Nyatana Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nyatana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyatana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nyatana Last Name Facts

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

Nyatana is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyatana? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,602,217th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Nyatana is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nyatana are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nyatana is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,006,582. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 89 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 4 percent are found and North West, where 4 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Nyatana is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 7 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Nyatana Last Name Statistics demography

Nyatana earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.03% less than the national average, earning R 209,052 per year.

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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 Nyatana
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