Nyakachwa Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda
Nyakachwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyakacwa | 94 | 8 | / |
| Nyakahwa | 94 | 1 | / |
| Nyakochwa | 89 | 21 | / |
| Nyakawa | 88 | 170 | / |
| Nyakaswa | 82 | 117 | / |
| Nyakhowa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyakechwo | 78 | 40 | / |
| Nyakahuha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nyakowa | 75 | 828 | / |
| Nyakawo | 75 | 17 | / |
| Nyokawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnakawa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyakava | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyakatswau | 74 | 82 | / |
| Nyakazua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakodzwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Niokawa | 63 | 309 | / |
| Nyakova | 63 | 23 | / |
| Niakaba | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyakatsvau | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nyakasvo | 59 | 12 | / |
| Neakowau | 59 | 3 | / |
| Nyakhova | 59 | 2 | / |
| Nyakooba | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gnakouwa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nyashkova | 56 | 52 | / |
| Nyakobo | 50 | 23 | / |
| Njokava | 50 | 10 | / |
| Neokaba | 50 | 4 | / |
| Niakova | 50 | 2 | / |
| Njokaba | 50 | 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 Nyakachwa
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis