Nakaka Surname
Approximately 808 people bear this surname
Nakaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 563 | 1:314,641 | 17,399 |
| Niger | 109 | 1:176,074 | 6,227 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Namibia | 25 | 1:96,376 | 8,697 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nakaka (582) may also be a first name.
Nakaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakaka (Hindi: नाकका, Marathi: नाकका, Oriya: ନାକାକା, Russian: Накака) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakaka? popularity and diffusion
Nakaka is the 427,422nd most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 9,019,240 people. The last name Nakaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Nakaka reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nakaka is also the 346,994th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 582 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 563 people, or 1 in 314,641. In Nigeria Nakaka is most frequent in: Jigawa, where 20 percent live, Bauchi, where 16 percent live and Kaduna, where 15 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 13 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nakaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakaka in the Hindi language | ||
| नाकका | nakaka | - |
| Nakaka in the Marathi language | ||
| नाकका | nakaka | 53.33 |
| नकका | nakaka | 46.67 |
| Nakaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାକାକା | nakaka | 50 |
| ନାକକା | nakaka | 50 |
| Nakaka in the Russian language | ||
| Накака | nakaka | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nakaka
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