Nkuyu Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Nkuyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| Tanzania | 27 | 1:1,960,800 | 47,770 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nkuyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkuyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nkuyu (Marathi: नकूयू) is most common in The DR Congo. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkuyu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 998,609th most common surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name Nkuyu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nkuyu live; 80 percent live in Central Africa and 80 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Nkuyu is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 360,388. Outside of The DR Congo Nkuyu is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 11 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkuuyu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nkhuyu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nkyu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nkouyou | 83 | 50 | / |
| Nkuju | 80 | 11 | / |
| Nkoyu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nkuhu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nku'u | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkuiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ncuyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Kouyou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkouyouh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngkuhu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nkouou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nkouju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkuuju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nquyeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkeiyua | 67 | 141 | / |
| Nkou'ou | 67 | 100 | / |
| Nkouhou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nkiu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkoujou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkeuheu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkeujeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkoujeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkouheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuijeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Koueu | 67 | 1 | / |
Nkuyu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nkuyu in the Marathi language | ||
| नकूयू | nakuyu | - |
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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 Nkuyu
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