Nakatya Surname

128,202nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nakatya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakatya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,5231:20,9712,652
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nakatya (185) may also be a first name.

Nakatya Last Name Facts

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

Nakatya is most common in The DR Congo. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakatya? popularity and diffusion

Nakatya is the 128,202nd most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 2,060,375 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakatya live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 669,105th most prevalent forename globally It is held by 185 people.

The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 3,523 people, or 1 in 20,971. Other than The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakathya931/
Ngakatya931/
Nakatia86104/
Nakatyo862/
Nakatija802/
Nakatiha801/
Nakatajja752/
Nakotyo71147/
Ngaikathia711/
Nacatio571/
Nokotyo571/
Nakeithia502/

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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 Nakatya
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