Shinyaka Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Shinyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 51 | 1:905,488 | 33,171 |
| Tanzania | 33 | 1:1,604,291 | 47,186 |
Shinyaka Demographics
Shinyaka Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Shinyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shinyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shinyaka is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Shinyaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Shinyaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shinyaka is the 2,047,559th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Shinyaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shinyaka reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 905,488. In Kenya Shinyaka is most common in: Kakamega County, where 96 percent reside, Busia County, where 2 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 2 percent reside. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 39 percent reside.
Shinyaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Shinyaka surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinyaka | 93 | 38 | / |
| Shinyako | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sinyako | 80 | 21 | / |
| Sinyoka | 80 | 8 | / |
| Sinyaqa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Senyaka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sinyake | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cinyaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siniaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Signaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sinyakaova | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sinyakit | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sainyaki | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chinhaka | 75 | 3 | / |
| Siniakas | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shineake | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seinyaki | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shinjake | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chinyokaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shinheaki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sinyashko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zinyake | 67 | 87 | / |
| Senyake | 67 | 49 | / |
| Senyaki | 67 | 39 | / |
| Segnaka | 67 | 14 | / |
| Siniako | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zinyaki | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sineoka | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sinhoka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sainyakith | 67 | 6 | / |
| Senyoka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sinyoko | 67 | 4 | / |
| Siniaki | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zinyako | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cinyoka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cinyako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Synyaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Senyako | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sinjoka | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Shinyaka
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