Nyaku Surname
Approximately 6,399 people bear this surname
Nyaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,999 | 1:19,529 | 2,896 |
| Ghana | 1,455 | 1:18,571 | 2,344 |
| Togo | 945 | 1:7,670 | 1,744 |
| South Africa | 877 | 1:61,776 | 7,794 |
| Nigeria | 577 | 1:307,007 | 17,082 |
| Zimbabwe | 291 | 1:53,052 | 8,048 |
| Tanzania | 60 | 1:882,360 | 43,917 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Liberia | 40 | 1:110,213 | 8,601 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Lesotho | 8 | 1:254,070 | 15,268 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Nyaku (446) may also be a first name.
Nyaku Demographics
Average Nyaku Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nyaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyaku (Marathi: नायकु) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nyaku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyaku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 76,568th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,138,857 people. The surname Nyaku occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyaku live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 405,761st most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 446 people.
The last name Nyaku is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,999 people, or 1 in 19,529. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Arua District, where 87 percent are found, Hoima District, where 2 percent are found and Maracha District, where 2 percent are found. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 23 percent are found and Togo, where 15 percent are found.
Nyaku Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Nyaku earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 41.82% less than the national average, earning R 138,252 per year and in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyakou | 91 | 710 | / |
| Nyaaku | 91 | 489 | / |
| Nyakeu | 91 | 18 | / |
| Nyakud | 91 | 8 | / |
| Nyakui | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nyatku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nyakau | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nyakhu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Naiyaku | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nyakuth | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyackou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyakush | 83 | 1 | / |
| Njaku | 80 | 475 | / |
| Nyakó | 80 | 349 | / |
| Nyoku | 80 | 64 | / |
| Niaku | 80 | 44 | / |
| Nyacu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nyakouth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njakou | 73 | 268 | / |
| Nijaku | 73 | 112 | / |
| Niakou | 73 | 59 | / |
| Njakeu | 73 | 38 | / |
| Niakui | 73 | 28 | / |
| Niakau | 73 | 21 | / |
| Nhakhu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nayoku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nyokeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyokou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Njauku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Njakau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njakui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyokut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyakusowa | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyakutowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyáskuj | 67 | 38 | / |
| Njiakou | 67 | 26 | / |
| Niagkou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ngnakeu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Niaskou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gniakou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njackou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njackeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njiakeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njiakau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niackou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiyoku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyakushowa | 67 | 1 | / |
Nyaku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyaku in the Marathi language | ||
| नायकु | nayaku | - |
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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 Nyaku
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