Nyuku Surname

1,428,594th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 151 people bear this surname

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

Nyuku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyuku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa921:588,88845,159
Japan241:5,326,84639,939
Zimbabwe201:771,91253,776
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nyuku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyuku occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyuku? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,428,594th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. The last name Nyuku occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Nyuku live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Nyuku is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 588,888. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 37 percent are found, Eastern Cape, where 32 percent are found and Gauteng, where 16 percent are found. Barring South Africa Nyuku is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 16 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.

Nyuku Last Name Statistics demography

Nyuku earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 69.48% less than the national average, earning R 72,528 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Njoku60274,314/
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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 Nyuku
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