Ryaka Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ryaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ryaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1421:325,21119,938
India841:9,131,731182,786
Uganda321:1,219,97748,798
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ryaka (27) may also be a first name.

Ryaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ryaka (Russian: Ряка) is found most frequently in Kenya. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ryaka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 985,740th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,921,632 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Ryaka live; 67 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 27 people.

The last name is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 325,211. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kwale County, where 99 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 32 percent are found and Uganda, where 12 percent are found.

Ryaka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ryaka last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ryaaka911/
Royyaka831/
Riaka8021/
Ryaki809/
Rjaka802/
Ryoka801/
Ryako801/
Ryokai73190/
Raioka7393/
Rajoka7361/
Ryasko7353/
Ruyoka7336/
Rjauka7311/
Rihaka7310/
Ryooka739/
Rjaska737/
Riakai736/
Ryakke734/
Ryazko733/
Reakah732/
Riakah731/
Ryokas731/
Royoka731/
Ryakhy731/
Rijaka731/
Ryatko731/
Ryakki731/
Ryadko731/
Ryasky731/
Reacka730/
Ryashko671,798/
Rehakka6748/
Ryassky678/
Rajjaka673/
Raihoka671/
Raiyake671/
Rajocka671/

Ryaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ryaka in the Russian language
Рякаraka-

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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 Ryaka
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