Nyakyi Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyakyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyakyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nyakyi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyakyi occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyakyi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Nyakyi are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,072,432. In Tanzania Nyakyi is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 31 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 8 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 8 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 12 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyaki916,061/
Nyaky91125/
Nyakooyi861/
Nyakio8313,801/
Nyakoi83319/
Nyakai83289/
Nyacky8374/
Nyakyo8337/
Nyakhi8320/
Nyakey836/
Nyokyi835/
Nyakie835/
Nyakui832/
Nyakoy832/
N'Yaky832/
N'Yaki832/
Nyaaki831/
Nyakaya7781/
N'Yakhy7738/
Niyakiy7720/
Nyakait7711/
Nyakihe776/
Nyakhay774/
Nyakoit772/
N'Yakie771/
Naiyaki771/
Nyaka735,811/
Nyake731,708/
Niaki73395/
Nyoki73337/
Njaki73170/
Niaky7326/
Nyoky7311/
Nyakè731/
Nyahouki7117/
Nyakhich711/
Nyashkiy711/
Nyashsky711/
Naayaiki711/
Naiyakij711/
Naiyakit711/
Nyakoa671,345/
Njakoi67481/
Nijaki67220/
Njakoy6797/
Njakai6776/
Njakay6765/
N'Yaka6755/
Nyakea6754/
Nyaaka6735/
Nyahka6730/
Niakui6728/
Nyakha6728/
Nyakaa6727/
Nayoki6724/
Nyakeu6718/
Nyacke6716/
Nyokie677/
Nyhaka677/
Niaski676/
Gnakoy676/
Nnyake676/
Gnaski675/
Nyakee675/
Nyaqui675/
Niakai674/
N'Yoki674/
Nyokoy674/
Nyokis673/
Nihaki673/
Njiaki672/
Nyoake672/
Nyaket672/
Njaaki672/
Nyakeh672/
Njakie672/
Nnyaka672/
Nyokih671/
N'Yake671/
Nyokki671/
Nehaki671/
Nyaqoi671/
Neakoi671/
Nyokid671/
Njakui671/
Gnaaki671/
Njeaki671/
Niazki671/
Njokyi671/

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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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  • 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 Nyakyi
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