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

How Common Is The Last Name Nyato? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 92,912th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,417,810 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyato are found; 88 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nyato is also the 416,660th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 425 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 4,402 people, or 1 in 12,027. In Tanzania it is most common in: Njombe Region, where 32 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 17 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 16 percent reside. Beside 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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  • 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 Nyato
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