Nyukani Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

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

Nyukani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyukani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nyukani (9) may also be a first name.

Nyukani Last Name Facts

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

Nyukani is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyukani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyukani live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nyukani is also the 3,941,740th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 9 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 100 percent are found. Excluding South Africa Nyukani is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyukeni862/
Nyukana861/
Nyukane861/
Nyukongi801/
Nyuykongi7523/
Nyuykonie751/
Nyukonge673/
Nioukane672/
Nyuykonge6325/
Njukomnih631/
Nyuykongeh593/
Njokane571/
Njokoni571/
Nhukonh571/
Njokanna531/
Njouhkone501/

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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 Nyukani
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