Minyaka Surname
Approximately 6,198 people bear this surname
Minyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,172 | 1:124,281 | 8,013 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Minyaka (266) may also be a first name.
Minyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Minyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Minyaka (Oriya: ମିଣଯ୍ାକା) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Minyaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Minyaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Minyaka is the 78,796th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,175,790 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Minyaka reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 545,281st most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 266 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 6,172 people, or 1 in 124,281. In India Minyaka is most common in: Odisha, where 100 percent live. Besides India this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live and Tanzania, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minyaaka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Miniaka | 86 | 6,215 | / |
| Menyaka | 86 | 18 | / |
| Minyako | 86 | 7 | / |
| Minyaki | 86 | 3 | / |
| Minyoka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Minjaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mingiaka | 80 | 4 | / |
| Minjiaka | 80 | 3 | / |
| Menyakap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Minieaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miniaaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mineoka | 71 | 997 | / |
| Minyoko | 71 | 179 | / |
| Mignaca | 71 | 20 | / |
| Minhaca | 71 | 18 | / |
| Meniaka | 71 | 14 | / |
| Menyako | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mignake | 71 | 5 | / |
| Minioka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Menyaki | 71 | 2 | / |
| Menyake | 71 | 2 | / |
| Menyoka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Miniako | 71 | 1 | / |
| Miniaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Menjaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Minhaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mignacca | 67 | 1,033 | / |
| Mingiaca | 67 | 18 | / |
| Miniokah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mignakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Minhacca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Menjakai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mignatca | 67 | 1 | / |
Minyaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Minyaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିଣଯ୍ାକା | minayaka | 95.88 |
| ମିଣାକା | minaka | 0.97 |
| ଅମିଣଯ୍ାକା | aminayaka | 0.24 |
| କାଡାକା | kadaka | 0.12 |
| ମାଣଯ୍ାକା | manayaka | 0.12 |
| େମିଣଯ୍ାକା | eminayaka | 0.12 |
| ମିଣିଆକା | mini'aka | 0.12 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Minyaka
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