Shiyaka Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Shiyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 5 | 1:481,880 | 11,140 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shiyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shiyaka is carried by more people in Namibia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shiyaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiyaka? popularity and diffusion
Shiyaka is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Shiyaka live; 45 percent live in Southern Africa and 45 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Shiyaka is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 481,880. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Kavango East Region, where 80 percent live and Oshikoto Region, where 20 percent live. Not including Namibia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 45 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
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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 Shiyaka
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