Nonyaka Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Nonyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 5 | 1:406,512 | 17,363 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
Nonyaka (124) may also be a first name.
Nonyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nonyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nonyaka is held by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nonyaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nonyaka live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 836,439th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 124 people.
The last name is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 406,512. In Lesotho Nonyaka is most prevalent in: Quthing District, where 80 percent reside and Mohale's Hoek District, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Lesotho it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 38 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngonyaka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nanyaka | 86 | 96 | / |
| Nonjaka | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nonyoka | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nonyake | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngonyoka | 80 | 13 | / |
| Nanyakha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngonyako | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noonyaki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nonyhakhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nonjaca | 71 | 76 | / |
| Nanyaki | 71 | 23 | / |
| Nanyoka | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nonyoko | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nanyake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nonjake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noniake | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nanjaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngonyoke | 67 | 56 | / |
| Nganiaka | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nanjakka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nangnaka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nonyhoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nganyaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngonyoko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naunyoka | 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
- 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 Nonyaka
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