Nayeck Surname
Approximately 428 people bear this surname
Nayeck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 377 | 1:3,431 | 645 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nayeck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nayeck Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nayeck (Arabic: ناييك) is more commonly found in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nayeck? popularity and diffusion
It is the 691,116th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,026,976 people. Nayeck is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Nayeck reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The surname Nayeck is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is borne by 377 people, or 1 in 3,431. In Mauritius it is most frequent in: Flacq District, where 41 percent live, Plaines Wilhems District, where 31 percent live and Moka District, where 15 percent live. Besides Mauritius Nayeck occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nayeck Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nayeck in the Arabic language | ||
| ناييك | nayyk | - |
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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
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- 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 Nayeck
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