Nalya Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Nalya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 86 | 1:453,945 | 27,029 |
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Nalya (376) may also be a first name.
Nalya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nalya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nalya (Hindi: नाल्या, Marathi: नलया, Oriya: ନାଲଯ୍ା, Russian: Наля) is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nalya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nalya is the 1,537,949th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 53,981,822 people. Nalya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Nalya live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nalya is also the 447,400th most common first name throughout the world, held by 376 people.
The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 453,945. In Uganda Nalya is mostly found in: Bugiri District, where 37 percent are found, Namutumba District, where 22 percent are found and Mukono District, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nalya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nalya in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଲଯ୍ା | nalaya | - |
| Nalya in the Hindi language | ||
| नाल्या | nalya | 87.5 |
| नालया | nalaya | 12.5 |
| Nalya in the Marathi language | ||
| नलया | nalaya | 73.33 |
| िनलम | inalama | 26.67 |
| Nalya in the Russian language | ||
| Наля | nala | - |
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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 Nalya
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