Nkaye Surname
Approximately 335 people bear this surname
Nkaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 233 | 1:167,551 | 14,308 |
| Cameroon | 52 | 1:399,405 | 34,455 |
| Senegal | 19 | 1:767,334 | 2,735 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Nkaye (15) may also be a first name.
Nkaye Demographics
Average Nkaye Salary in
South Africa
R 61,416
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkaye occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Nkaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 827,165th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 21,753,868 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nkaye live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 69 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 167,551. In Uganda Nkaye is mostly found in: Bugiri District, where 85 percent live, Mayuge District, where 3 percent live and Wakiso District, where 3 percent live. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 16 percent live and Senegal, where 6 percent live.
Nkaye Last Name Statistics demography
Nkaye earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.16% less than the national average, earning R 61,416 per year.
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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 Nkaye
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