Nyikiza Surname

631,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 484 people bear this surname

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

Nyikiza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyikiza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4831:112,16913,482
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nyikiza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyikiza is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyikiza? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 631,297th most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 15,056,913 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyikiza are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 483 people, or 1 in 112,169. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 67 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 16 percent are found and Gauteng, where 13 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Nyikiza Last Name Statistics demography

Nyikiza earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.34% less than the national average, earning R 139,404 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Njikiza8618/
Nyikizo861/
Nyikezia801/
Niyokiza801/
Njikija71329/
Nyikiso7113/
Nyekisa719/
Nyekeza718/
Nyikisi714/
Niekisa714/
Nyikise711/
Njikisa711/
Njiqiza711/
Nyiekezi671/
Nyekiezse631/
Niekesa5722/
Njekeza579/
Ngekeza572/
Nyekeze571/
Nhikisi571/
Njikesa571/
Njekija571/
Njikiji571/
Niikeci571/
Njikeusi531/
Nhyekiso531/

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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 Nyikiza
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