Nyakaa Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Nyakaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nyakaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyakaa occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakaa? popularity and diffusion
Nyakaa is the 3,798,600th most frequently used last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakaa are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Nyakaa is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria Nyakaa is most prevalent in: Benue, where 65 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 35 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 11 percent reside and Kenya, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Nyakaa
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