Nyato Surname

92,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,4021:12,0271,568
DR Congo3831:192,89719,402
Uganda1381:282,89320,096
Cameroon1011:205,63421,118
Nigeria541:3,280,42199,135
Indonesia501:2,644,984153,918
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nyato (425) may also be a first name.

Nyato Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyato (Hindi: न्यातो) is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyato? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 92,912th most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,417,810 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyato live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Nyato is also the 416,660th most widely held given name worldwide It is held by 425 people.

The last name Nyato is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4,402 people, or 1 in 12,027. In Tanzania Nyato is mostly found in: Njombe Region, where 32 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 17 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyatho911,320/
Nyatto91295/
Nyatoo9144/
Nyatou9114/
Nyatoh916/
Nyaato914/
Nyatop913/
Nyoato912/
Nyatoi911/
Nyahto911/
Nyathoa8312/
Nyattho832/
Nyaatho831/
Nya'ato831/
Nyoto801,747/
Nyata801,612/
Gnato80685/
Njato80102/
Nhato8098/
Niato8087/
Neato8039/
Nyaata731,860/
Nyatta73287/
Gnatto73269/
Nyatha73257/
Nayoto7382/
Njatou7370/
Nyotho7363/
Gnaito7340/
Nyotos7331/
Nneato7329/
N'Yata7324/
Gnatou7322/
Njatoh7316/
Gnatos7312/
Ngnato737/
Nyateu735/
Nyotto734/
Nyoata734/
Nyatah733/
Nhatho732/
Niatou732/
Gnatoi732/
Nyatau732/
Nihato732/
Nyotot731/
Nhatoo731/
Nhauto731/
Gneato731/
Nijato731/
Nyhata731/
Nnyoto731/
Nyatas731/
Njatho731/
Niatto731/
Ngeato731/
Nyataa731/
Ñato67303/
Nyataha6760/
Nyahata6739/
Ngeatoh6710/
Njiatou6710/
Nyata'a679/
Nhiatou674/
Nyaatha673/
Nyatapp673/
Nyotout673/
Ngnatho673/
Ngnatto672/
Gnathou672/
Gnattos672/
Nyathaa671/
Nyathau671/
Najyata671/
Nhahato671/
Niastot671/
Gnahtuo671/
Nyattah671/
Ngnatoh671/
Gnaitto671/
Gniatou671/
Nyateha671/
Nioatto671/

Nyato Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyato in the Hindi language
न्यातोn'yato-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyato
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