Nyakima Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nyakima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyakima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyakima Last Name Facts

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

Nyakima is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyakima? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Nyakima are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyakioma9397/
Nyakaima9386/
Nyakiema9311/
Nyakuima937/
Nyakema8656/
Nyokima861/
Nyakyoma80216/
Nyakuyma801/
Nyacuma7110/
Niakimi713/
Nyokema712/
Nyakemi712/
Nyakeme711/
Nyokuma711/
Nyacema711/
Njokuima671/
Niokiema671/
Njachimma633/
Ngnakimer631/
Niakeme5710/
Njokuma571/

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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 Nyakima
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