Ziyaka Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Ziyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
Ziyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ziyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ziyaka (Russian: Зияка) is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ziyaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,447,279th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ziyaka live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 84 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Ziyaka is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Barring Malawi it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ziyaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ziyaka in the Russian language | ||
| Зияка | ziaka | - |
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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 Ziyaka
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