Nakya Surname

231,065th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,750 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Benin

Nakya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand9581:73,7359,698
Benin4481:23,0713,091
Uganda2591:150,73113,344
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
India251:30,682,615377,978
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nakya (192) may also be a first name.

Nakya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nakya (Hindi: नक्या, Marathi: नक्या) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 231,065th most numerous last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,164,312 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Nakya live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 655,603rd most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 192 people.

Nakya is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is carried by 958 people, or 1 in 73,735. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Uthai Thani Province, where 53 percent are found, Maha Sarakham Province, where 16 percent are found and Nakhon Sawan Province, where 10 percent are found. Barring Thailand Nakya exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 26 percent are found and Uganda, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakhya9114/
Naikya9114/
Ngakya9113/
Nakkya913/
Naakya911/
Naukya911/
Nakyayi8363/
Nakaaya8336/
Nakayya832/
Nakeyia832/
Nakaiya832/
Nakuyya831/
Nakijya831/
Ngaikya831/
Nakeiya831/
Nakia80600/
Nokya80108/
Nakyo8073/
Nakja8048/
Nekya8016/
Nakaheya7790/
Nakkaaya778/
Nakyaggi771/
Nakyaaja771/
Nahaskya771/
Nakahaya771/
Nakhaiya771/
Nakyot73664/
Ngakia73203/
Nakiah73166/
Nekyha7370/
Naikyo7324/
Nakyos7323/
Nakija7322/
Naikia735/
Nakhia734/
Naakia733/
Nakkia732/
Nackia732/
Nakjai732/
Nakiea731/
Neakia731/
Nakjat731/
Nakjad731/
Nakyoy731/
Ngokya731/
Nakkyo731/
Nakeha731/
'Nakia731/
Nakeea730/
Naykhaiya711/
Nakajja671,636/
Ngaukia6798/
Nakajjo6731/
Nakijja6719/
Nakaija6718/
Naikiat6717/
Naaikyo677/
Nakayyo675/
Nakaayo675/
Nakaaja673/
Nakujja673/
Nakhija672/
Nakajyo672/
Nakojja672/
Nokaiya671/
Nakeaou671/
Nakejja671/
Nakkiah671/
Nakaijo671/
Naqkiah671/
Nakhiah671/
Nakihah671/
Nakkeao671/
Nahakia671/
Ngokyaa671/
Nakkiat671/
Naukeao671/

Nakya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nakya in the Marathi language
नक्याnakya75
नाक्याnakya25
Nakya in the Hindi language
नक्याnakya66.67
नाक्याnakya33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nakya
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