Nankayi Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Nankayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 195 | 1:200,201 | 16,084 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nankayi (33) may also be a first name.
Nankayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nankayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nankayi is found most in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nankayi.
How Common Is The Last Name Nankayi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,185,157th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname Nankayi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nankayi live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nankayi is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 33 people.
The last name Nankayi is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 200,201. In Uganda Nankayi is primarily found in: Wakiso District, where 25 percent are found, Kampala District, where 18 percent are found and Rakai District, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nankqayi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngankayi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nankai | 92 | 479 | / |
| Nankay | 92 | 58 | / |
| Nangkai | 86 | 317 | / |
| Nankaji | 86 | 295 | / |
| Nankaya | 86 | 27 | / |
| Nankaye | 86 | 11 | / |
| Nangkay | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nankayo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nankaai | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nankhai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nankayu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nankoyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nonkayi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nankeyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nankaio | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nonkqayi | 80 | 42 | / |
| Ngankoyi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ngankyio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngonkayi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nancay | 77 | 162 | / |
| Nankey | 77 | 51 | / |
| Nankau | 77 | 12 | / |
| Nankie | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nankye | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nankij | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nankui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nancai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankuy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nonkai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngankoy | 71 | 111 | / |
| Ngonkai | 71 | 107 | / |
| Ngankie | 71 | 103 | / |
| Nankiya | 71 | 71 | / |
| Nonqayi | 71 | 61 | / |
| Ngankui | 71 | 33 | / |
| Nangkui | 71 | 26 | / |
| Nongkai | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nankaja | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ngankei | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nankuyo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nangkoy | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nangkau | 71 | 5 | / |
| Namkaay | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nongkay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nankoja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nankuye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nonkoyi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nankhie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nankoji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nhankaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankoye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankuja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankyya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nangcay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nonkeyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nankuya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nongqayi | 67 | 815 | / |
| Nomncayi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nankiiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nonqhayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nomnqayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nankeeya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankajje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankeeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankuuja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngankuie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noncqayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nongcayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nonqgayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nankheio | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nankayi
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