Nakaye Surname
Approximately 4,891 people bear this surname
Nakaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4,845 | 1:8,058 | 1,410 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nakaye (39) may also be a first name.
Nakaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nakaye (Marathi: नाकये) is most common in Uganda. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nakaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 97,114th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,489,991 people. Nakaye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakaye live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 39 people.
The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 4,845 people, or 1 in 8,058. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Wakiso District, where 27 percent live, Kampala District, where 14 percent live and Luweero District, where 9 percent live. Outside of Uganda this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nakaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakaye in the Marathi language | ||
| नाकये | nakaye | - |
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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 Nakaye
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