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Nayak Family History

Nayak Surname Meaning

Indian: variant of Naik.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1983 and 2004, in the United States, Nayak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Nayak in 1983 was 68, and 63 in 2004.

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