Ntayia Surname

150,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,919 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ntayia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntayia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,9181:15,8261,892
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ntayia (378) may also be a first name.

Ntayia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ntayia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ntayia is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntayia? popularity and diffusion

Ntayia is the 150,965th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,496,590 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntayia are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 97 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 446,161st most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 378 people.

The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 2,918 people, or 1 in 15,826. In Kenya Ntayia is most prevalent in: Narok County, where 83 percent are found, Kajiado County, where 13 percent are found and Nakuru County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Ntayia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntaayia923/
Ntaiya83538/
Ntagia8323/
Ntaaya832/
Ntoyia832/
Nteyia831/
Ntia803,579/
Ntahaya771/
Ntayoua771/
Nthia73451/
N'Tia73306/
Ntiah73129/
Ntaoa7333/
Ntias7319/
Ntiaz732/
Ntjai731/
Ntyay731/
Ntiat731/
Ntaoy731/
Ntjia731/
Nntia731/
Ntiae731/
Nttia731/
Ntjhai673/
Ntaaho672/
Ntajja672/
Ntogia672/
Ntia'a671/
Ntahga671/
Ntiahh671/
Ntiats671/
Nthiaa671/
Ntauha671/
Ntejia671/
Ntya'a671/
N'Ttia671/
Ntyoyi671/
Nthias670/

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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 Ntayia
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