Nyakuta Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nyakuta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyakuta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda6201:62,9677,205
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310

Nyakuta Last Name Facts

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

Nyakuta is found most frequently in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyakuta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 500,196th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,075,298 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakuta reside; 95 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Nyakuta is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 620 people, or 1 in 62,967. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 79 percent reside, Maracha District, where 10 percent reside and Yumbe District, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside and Tanzania, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nyaakuta931/
Nyakutaja884/
Nyakota86106/
Nyakuti8627/
Nyakuthi806/
Nyakutee801/
Nyakuthie7572/
Nyakuthii753/
Nyakoto7168/
Nyakito7119/
Nyokota713/
Nyakoti713/
Njokuta711/
Nyakotey67487/
Niakouti678/
Nyakoeti671/
Nyakooto671/
Nyakitto671/
Nyakotee671/
Nyaykoti671/
Nyokoto57226/
Nyokoti575/
Nyokote571/
Nyokito571/
Niakoti571/
Gnacouto534/
Nhacutoo531/
Nhacutou531/
Nayokoto531/
Najokoto531/
Nayokoti531/
Njokuther503/

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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 Nyakuta
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