Nyakisi Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nyakisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyakisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa671:808,62254,680
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nyakisi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyakisi is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyakisi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,828,462nd most widespread surname globally, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakisi live; 66 percent live in Southern Africa and 66 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Nyakisi is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 808,622. In South Africa Nyakisi is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 61 percent are found, Gauteng, where 30 percent are found and Western Cape, where 6 percent are found. Barring South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Nyakisi Last Name Statistics demography

Nyakisi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.57% less than the national average, earning R 117,468 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyakaisi931/
Nyakaishi881/
Nyakisa8667/
Nyakesi867/
Nyakise861/
Nyakishe806/
Nyakisha801/
Nyakezi7110/
Nyakesa716/
Nyakese711/
Niakissa67138/
Nyakizee6776/
Nyakessa678/
Nyakeezi672/
Nyakeshi671/
Nyakesha671/
Ngnakaise631/
Niakesa571/
Niokisa571/

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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 Nyakisi
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