Nyakoli Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nyakoli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyakoli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Nyakoli Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyakoli is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyakoli? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyakoli is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakoli live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 43 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Nyakoli is most numerous in: Tororo District, where 60 percent live, Buikwe District, where 20 percent live and Buyende District, where 20 percent live. Beside Uganda this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Ghana, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyakooli931/
Nyakollie881/
Nyakola86117/
Nyakali8611/
Nyakuli869/
Nyakole868/
Nyokoli864/
Nyahkollie821/
Nyakuola804/
Nyakoula802/
Nyakalis801/
Nyakaloi801/
Nyakolleh751/
Nyakulije751/
Nyakala711,867/
Nyakale711,121/
Nyakula71173/
Njakuli7194/
Nyokole7177/
Nyokola7165/
Neokoli7148/
Nyakule7113/
Njakali716/
Niagkoulis714/
Njokoli711/
Niakali711/
Nyakaula6741/
Ngnakole672/
Neakkali671/
Nyakhule671/
Gnakoule671/
Nyakulya671/
Nyakhale671/
Nyaakele671/
Nyakalya671/
Nyokhola671/
Niakoula671/

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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 Nyakoli
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