Nyakina Surname
Approximately 2,682 people bear this surname
Nyakina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,232 | 1:37,484 | 4,006 |
| DR Congo | 1,088 | 1:67,904 | 8,002 |
| Tanzania | 277 | 1:191,125 | 16,438 |
| Russia | 75 | 1:1,921,641 | 121,498 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
Nyakina (779) may also be a first name.
Nyakina Demographics
Nyakina Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Nyakina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyakina (Russian: Някина) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakina? popularity and diffusion
Nyakina is the 162,212th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,717,206 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nyakina live; 56 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nyakina is also the 293,989th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 779 people.
Nyakina is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 1,232 people, or 1 in 37,484. In Kenya Nyakina is most prevalent in: Kisii County, where 63 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 19 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 7 percent reside. Not including Kenya this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 41 percent reside and Tanzania, where 10 percent reside.
Nyakina Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Nyakina last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyakinga | 93 | 92 | / |
| Nyakhina | 93 | 22 | / |
| Nyaykina | 93 | 17 | / |
| Nyakin | 92 | 107 | / |
| Neiyakina | 88 | 1 | / |
| Niakina | 86 | 30 | / |
| Nyaskin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyaykin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyakino | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyakien | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyakn | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyakenga | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngnakina | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyachina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyaken | 77 | 9 | / |
| Nyokin | 77 | 7 | / |
| Niakin | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nyakng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyakiongo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Niashkina | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyakeno | 71 | 211 | / |
| Njiakin | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nyokien | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nyoking | 71 | 11 | / |
| Niakien | 71 | 8 | / |
| Neokina | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyakene | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyacino | 71 | 2 | / |
| Niakena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnatkin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nyachena | 67 | 18 | / |
| Niachina | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gnakn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyachino | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyokchin | 67 | 1 | / |
Nyakina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyakina in the Russian language | ||
| Някина | nakina | - |
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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 Nyakina
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