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
The last name Nayaha (Marathi: नायहा) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nayaha.
How Common Is The Last Name Nayaha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,006,539th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nayaha live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 97 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nayaha is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used given name worldwide It is held by 22 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 242 people, or 1 in 218,767. In Tanzania Nayaha is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent are found, Mtwara Region, where 0 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 0 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
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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