Nyangaka Surname
Approximately 608 people bear this surname
Nyangaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 565 | 1:93,702 | 9,347 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nyangaka (23) may also be a first name.
Nyangaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyangaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyangaka is most common in Tanzania. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyangaka? popularity and diffusion
Nyangaka is the 531,574th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,986,095 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyangaka reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nyangaka is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 23 people.
The last name Nyangaka is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 565 people, or 1 in 93,702. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Shinyanga Region, where 32 percent reside, Mara Region, where 31 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyangakaa | 94 | 4 | / |
| Nyangakau | 94 | 2 | / |
| Nyagaka | 93 | 9,173 | / |
| Nyangoka | 88 | 341 | / |
| Nyangake | 88 | 139 | / |
| Nyangaki | 88 | 13 | / |
| Nyagakah | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyangako | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyaanaka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyongakah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyangnako | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nyanoka | 80 | 271 | / |
| Nyanako | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyangoko | 75 | 556 | / |
| Nyanhako | 75 | 45 | / |
| Nyangoki | 75 | 6 | / |
| Nyangoke | 75 | 4 | / |
| Niangoka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nnyanako | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nijanaka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyangachi | 71 | 80 | / |
| Nyang'oki | 71 | 10 | / |
| Niamnakha | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nijaanaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyagoko | 67 | 82 | / |
| Nyanoko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyonoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyamhako | 63 | 15 | / |
| Nyongoki | 63 | 10 | / |
| Nyanhoko | 63 | 2 | / |
| Neonakai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gnonhaka | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gnanakou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nijanakod | 59 | 71 | / |
| Nyong'oki | 59 | 34 | / |
| Gnagnakou | 59 | 6 | / |
| Gnannakou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nyamhouka | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nhonoka | 53 | 125 | / |
| Nyamhoko | 50 | 1 | / |
| Gnanoiko | 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 Nyangaka
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