Mnyako Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mnyako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mnyako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Mnyako Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mnyako Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mnyako is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mnyako click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mnyako? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Mnyako occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mnyako live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Mnyako is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania Mnyako is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 50 percent reside and Mtwara Region, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mnyaka836,903/
Mnyoko831/
M'Nyaka773/
Mnyakha771/
Mnyokos771/
Mmnyaka771/
Mimnyaka713/
Mnyoka676/
Mneoko671/
Mnjoko671/
Minniaka571/

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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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  • 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 Mnyako
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