Nyankara Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Nyankara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 8 | 1:2,294,012 | 16,398 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nyankara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyankara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyankara occurs most in Burkina Faso. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyankara? popularity and diffusion
Nyankara is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyankara live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,294,012. In Burkina Faso Nyankara is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 63 percent live and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 25 percent live. Beside Burkina Faso this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyankaira | 94 | 247 | / |
| Niankara | 88 | 469 | / |
| Nyamkara | 88 | 154 | / |
| Nyankari | 88 | 36 | / |
| Nyankora | 88 | 3 | / |
| Nyankera | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nyankeira | 82 | 3 | / |
| Nyankori | 75 | 53 | / |
| Nyankore | 75 | 51 | / |
| Nionkara | 75 | 38 | / |
| Niankare | 75 | 21 | / |
| Nyankoro | 75 | 12 | / |
| Nyankory | 75 | 1 | / |
| Niankaro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Niankari | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhankare | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hniangkhara | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nyangkori | 71 | 411 | / |
| Nyankoore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyangkore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyangkorri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nionkare | 63 | 214 | / |
| Niankori | 63 | 8 | / |
| Gnankori | 63 | 6 | / |
| Nyamkore | 63 | 1 | / |
| Niankoro | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nionkari | 63 | 1 | / |
| Niankoury | 59 | 53 | / |
| Niankouri | 59 | 9 | / |
| Nyonkourou | 56 | 1 | / |
| Gnonkori | 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
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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 Nyankara
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