Nyakesi Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Nyakesi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nyakesi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakesi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyakesi occurs most in Uganda. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakesi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Nyakesi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakesi live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Nyakesi is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Hoima District, where 33 percent live, Kole District, where 17 percent live and Lira District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Uganda Nyakesi is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyakeshi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyaksi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nyakisi | 86 | 102 | / |
| Nyakeji | 86 | 12 | / |
| Nyakezi | 86 | 10 | / |
| Nyakesa | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nyakese | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyakessa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nyakossi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nyakashi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nyakeezi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Njyakasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakaisi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakesha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyaksa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nyakaishi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyakeza | 71 | 164 | / |
| Njakasi | 71 | 117 | / |
| Nyakiza | 71 | 69 | / |
| Nyakisa | 71 | 67 | / |
| Nyakace | 71 | 28 | / |
| Nyakaci | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakoce | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakize | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyokesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niakesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakseh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakige | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakizee | 67 | 76 | / |
| Njakaasi | 67 | 58 | / |
| Nyakishe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nyakasea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyakashe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyakazzi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyakisha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njjakasi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyakosse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyakyozi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijakshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyakazee | 67 | 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 Nyakesi
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