Nhaka Surname
Approximately 325 people bear this surname
Nhaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 315 | 1:49,010 | 7,495 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nhaka (38) may also be a first name.
Nhaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nhaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nhaka (Hindi: ंहका) is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nhaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 844,382nd most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nhaka reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nhaka is also the 1,662,754th most widely held given name worldwide, held by 38 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 315 people, or 1 in 49,010. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 39 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 21 percent are found and Harare Province, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Mozambique, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nhaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nhaka in the Hindi language | ||
| ंहका | nhaka | - |
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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 Nhaka
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