Nyakiya Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Nyakiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 128 | 1:360,780 | 21,015 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Nyakiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyakiya (Russian: Някия) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,573,888th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. Nyakiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyakiya live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 360,780. In Kenya Nyakiya is mostly found in: Homa Bay County, where 60 percent live and Migori County, where 40 percent live. Outside of Kenya Nyakiya is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Russia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyakieya | 93 | 117 | / |
| Nyakeya | 86 | 527 | / |
| Nyakuya | 86 | 311 | / |
| Nyakaya | 86 | 81 | / |
| Nyakiye | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nyakiyo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nyakija | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nyakuoya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nyakaiha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyakuhya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakoyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakoa | 77 | 1,345 | / |
| Nyakoi | 77 | 319 | / |
| Nyakai | 77 | 289 | / |
| Nyakea | 77 | 54 | / |
| Nyakaa | 77 | 27 | / |
| Nyakey | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nyakie | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nyakae | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nyakoy | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyakui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nyakau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nyakujaya | 75 | 10 | / |
| Nyakayaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyakayaja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyakoyo | 71 | 824 | / |
| Nyakeyo | 71 | 451 | / |
| Nyakaha | 71 | 117 | / |
| Nyakoyi | 71 | 92 | / |
| Nyakayi | 71 | 85 | / |
| Njakoiy | 71 | 18 | / |
| Nyakoye | 71 | 16 | / |
| Nyakeji | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nyakait | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nyakayo | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nyakoha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nyakaji | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nyakuyo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyakayu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyakaja | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nyokeya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyakhay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyakuoa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyashskaya | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyakajo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nyokaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyakeye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyakoit | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyakaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| N'Yakie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakoja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyaakoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakeat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakeyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakuja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakuye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakyeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakooja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naiyakij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyakooyi | 67 | 1 | / |
Nyakiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyakiya in the Russian language | ||
| Някия | nakia | - |
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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
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- 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 Nyakiya
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