Surname · Xitsonga
Nyaka
Also spelled Inyak / Inhaca.
A xivongo of the Vatsonga, recorded in Xitsonga, which the sources also call Tsonga.
Xitsonga
- PeopleVatsonga
- Grouping Southern Ronga (Mathebula 2020); Wikipedia says the Nyakas identify with the Tembe
- Surnames recorded Nyaka
- Places recorded Maputo, Inyaka Island, Mozambique
Part of Swivongo: Tsonga clan names
Written down by families and by the people who recorded them.
Where This Came From
- Mandla D. Mathebula and Sekgothe Mokgoatsana, The 'polyonymous identity' of the Hlengwe people of Zimbabwe and their struggle for a 'collective proper name', 2020, HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies 76(4), a6192 — https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/6192/16812
- Wikipedia contributors, Tsonga people, read 2026-09-05, Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsonga_people
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