Nkayo Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Nkayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Nkayo (52) may also be a first name.
Nkayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkayo is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nkayo.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkayo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nkayo is the 1,849,867th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Nkayo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nkayo live; 56 percent live in Central Africa and 56 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 52 people.
The surname is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,343,265. Not including The DR Congo it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| N'Kayo | 91 | 467 | / |
| Nkayou | 91 | 261 | / |
| Nkcayo | 91 | 66 | / |
| Nkayoh | 91 | 33 | / |
| Nkhayo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkahyo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nkay | 89 | 487 | / |
| Nkahyoh | 83 | 21 | / |
| Nkaya | 80 | 33,010 | / |
| Nkayi | 80 | 2,301 | / |
| Nkoyo | 80 | 1,826 | / |
| Ncayo | 80 | 404 | / |
| Nkaye | 80 | 335 | / |
| Nkayu | 80 | 41 | / |
| Nkuyo | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nckay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkeyo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkiyo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkgay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkqayi | 73 | 1,316 | / |
| Nkhaya | 73 | 345 | / |
| N'Kaya | 73 | 158 | / |
| Nkayat | 73 | 56 | / |
| Ngcayo | 73 | 24 | / |
| N'Cayo | 73 | 17 | / |
| Nkooyo | 73 | 14 | / |
| Ngkaya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nkayie | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nkayih | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nqkayi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkeyou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkaaye | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkoyoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkayep | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkayap | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkyoye | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Kayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkaaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkaiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkajio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkajoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkhaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Kaye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnkoyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkcaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkgayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkoy | 67 | 23,838 | / |
| Nkou | 67 | 11,128 | / |
| Nkoa | 67 | 9,309 | / |
| Nkoe | 67 | 4,245 | / |
| Nkaj | 67 | 3,134 | / |
| Nkau | 67 | 1,355 | / |
| Nkoi | 67 | 1,110 | / |
| Nkey | 67 | 835 | / |
| Nkaa | 67 | 807 | / |
| Nkea | 67 | 479 | / |
| Nkai | 67 | 470 | / |
| Nkuy | 67 | 268 | / |
| Nkae | 67 | 97 | / |
| Nkayaya | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ngkayas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ncay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkhayed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkayaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoj | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Nkayo
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