Nyaka Surname

83,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Malawi

Nyaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,0051:27,0213,454
Malawi1,9081:8,9721,383
Cameroon6301:32,9674,449
DR Congo4241:174,24417,772
Russia2181:661,11557,022
Nigeria1621:1,093,47445,309
Hungary1091:90,0588,872
Japan861:1,486,56224,308
Lesotho741:27,4675,337
Zimbabwe311:498,00841,116
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Zambia241:660,41325,715
Latvia181:113,89116,101
Tanzania171:3,114,21350,054
Uganda121:3,253,27385,117
Belarus101:950,10668,851
India91:85,229,487684,495
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
England21:27,859,030389,889
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Nyaka (412) may also be a first name.

Nyaka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyaka (Russian: Няка) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Nyaka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyaka? popularity and diffusion

Nyaka is the 83,333rd most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,254,095 people. The surname Nyaka is mostly 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. Nyaka is also the 423,803rd most widely held first name in the world It is held by 412 people.

The last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 2,005 people, or 1 in 27,021. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 24 percent live, Limpopo, where 22 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs 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 adherence of those holding the Nyaka last name is principally 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyakoa911,345/
Nyakas91920/
Nyakai91289/
N'Yaka9155/
Nyakea9154/
Nyaaka9135/
Nyahka9130/
Nyakah9129/
Nyakha9128/
Nyakaa9127/
Nyhaka917/
Nnyaka912/
Nyakad912/
Nyakaš911/
Nyakau911/
Nyakaha83117/
Nyakaya8381/
Nyahaka8342/
Naiyaka8323/
Naayaka8311/
Nyakait8311/
Nyakoha838/
Nyakaja835/
Nyakhay834/
Nyakuoa834/
Nyasska831/
Nyoakaa831/
Nyakeat831/
Nyaakoa831/
Nyoka8017,181/
Nyaki806,061/
Nyako804,709/
Njaka804,497/
Niaka802,317/
Nyake801,708/
Nyakó80349/
Nyaky80125/
Nyaqa801/
Nyakè801/
Nyaca801/
Nyakatch7718/
Nyakio7313,801/
Nyakou73710/
Nyakoi73319/
Nijaka73172/
Nihaka73143/
Njiaka7399/
Njakai7376/
Nyacky7374/
Njakay7365/
Nyakoo7346/
Nyakyo7337/
Nayoka7323/
Njakaš7323/
Niakau7321/
Nyakhi7320/
Nyakeu7318/
Nyayko7317/
Nyakyi7317/
Nyacke7316/
Nyooka7310/
Nyasca739/
Njakas739/
Nyakko737/
Nnjaka737/
Nehaka736/
Njakah736/
Nyakey736/
Nyakoh736/
Nnyake736/
Nyokat736/
Nyakho735/
Nyakie735/
Nyakee735/
Niakai734/
Nyaako733/
Ngiaka733/
Nyokah733/
N'Yaki732/
N'Yaky732/
Nyokka732/
Nyakeh732/
Njaika732/
Njeaka732/
Nyokaa732/
Nyaket732/
Nyakoy732/
Nyakui732/
Ngeaka732/
Nyoake732/
Naioka731/
N'Yake731/
Nyaqap731/
Nhauka731/
Niakka731/
Niaska731/
Nyakco731/
Neakah731/
Najoka731/
Njjaka731/
Nyaaki731/
Nyakuo731/
N'Yoka731/
Njhaka731/
Njaaka731/
Njakau731/
Neacka730/
Nyakehe6771/
Njakaya6752/
N'Yakhy6738/
Niyakiy6720/
Naiyako677/
Nyakihe676/
Nyakohe675/
Niakhai674/
Njhakay673/
Nyakeho672/
Nyakoit672/
Nyokaya672/
Nyhaiko672/
Naiyaki671/
Naayako671/
Nyahqua671/
Nyaquai671/
Nyaquah671/
Ngniaka671/
Ngnahka671/
N'Yakie671/
Njhakat671/
Njiakau671/
Nyackou671/
Nyokaha671/
Nyauuke671/
Neakeau670/

Nyaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyaka in the Russian language
Някаnaka-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyaka
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