Nayaha Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Nayaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 242 | 1:218,767 | 18,242 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nayaha (22) may also be a first name.
Nayaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nayaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nayaha (Marathi: नायहा) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nayaha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nayaha is the 1,006,539th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nayaha are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 22 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 218,767. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent reside, Mtwara Region, where 0 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nayaha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nayaha in the Marathi language | ||
| नायहा | nayaha | - |
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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 Nayaha
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