Nyaka Surname
Approximately 5,811 people bear this surname
Nyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2,005 | 1:27,021 | 3,454 |
| Malawi | 1,908 | 1:8,972 | 1,383 |
| Cameroon | 630 | 1:32,967 | 4,449 |
| DR Congo | 424 | 1:174,244 | 17,772 |
| Russia | 218 | 1:661,115 | 57,022 |
| Nigeria | 162 | 1:1,093,474 | 45,309 |
| Hungary | 109 | 1:90,058 | 8,872 |
| Japan | 86 | 1:1,486,562 | 24,308 |
| Lesotho | 74 | 1:27,467 | 5,337 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Zambia | 24 | 1:660,413 | 25,715 |
| Latvia | 18 | 1:113,891 | 16,101 |
| Tanzania | 17 | 1:3,114,213 | 50,054 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
Nyaka (412) may also be a first name.
Nyaka Demographics
Average Nyaka Salary in
South Africa
R 148,380
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyaka (Russian: Няка) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyaka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 83,333rd most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,254,095 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Nyaka are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 423,803rd most common first name in the world, borne by 412 people.
The last name Nyaka is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,005 people, or 1 in 27,021. In South Africa Nyaka is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 24 percent live, Limpopo, where 22 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 16 percent live. Not including South Africa this surname is found in 38 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 11 percent live.
Nyaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Nyaka surname is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia.
Nyaka earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.56% less than the national average, earning R 148,380 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nyaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyaka in the Russian language | ||
| Няка | naka | - |
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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 Nyaka
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