Nyakuza Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Nyakuza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 143 | 1:273,002 | 19,668 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nyakuza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyakuza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyakuza occurs most in Uganda. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyakuza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyakuza is the 1,465,390th most common last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyakuza reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Nyakuza is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 273,002. In Uganda Nyakuza is primarily found in: Arua District, where 47 percent are found, Maracha District, where 37 percent are found and Masindi District, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Burundi, where 1 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyakudza | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyakuedza | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nhakuza | 86 | 60 | / |
| Nyakuja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyakuze | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyakudzi | 80 | 194 | / |
| Nhakuzah | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nyakucia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyakusha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyakhoza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakocza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyakócza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyacouza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyahakiza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyakuse | 71 | 49 | / |
| Njakuja | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nyakusi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nyakosa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nyakozo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyakodzi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nyakhusi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyakooja | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyakoozo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyakosha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyakusei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njokoza | 57 | 145 | / |
| Njakusi | 57 | 65 | / |
| Nyakoso | 57 | 55 | / |
| Nyokozo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Njokuca | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nyakosso | 53 | 1 | / |
| Njakotsa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nyakoojjo | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nyaakoojo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyakuza
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