Inyeng Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Inyeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inyeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Inyeng (21) may also be a first name.

Inyeng Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Inyeng Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Inyeng is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Inyeng? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Inyeng occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Inyeng live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Inyeng is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname Inyeng is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 44 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 36 percent reside and Oyo, where 12 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Switzerland, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inyieng9270/
Inying8329/
Inheng8320/
Inoeng836/
Ingeng834/
Enyeng834/
Injeng831/
Iniyng831/
Inayng831/
Jinying7745/
Inayang7739/
Inyiang7729/
Jingeng7722/
Inyiong7721/
Iniyang7716/
Yinying7716/
Innueng7713/
Ineyang779/
Inneung778/
Inyoang776/
Jinheng775/
Enyetng772/
Inuyang772/
Ineiang771/
Ginjeng771/
Inyyang771/
Iniyong771/
Inoyong771/
Ginayong717/
Jinayong712/
Inneuang712/
Jingneng712/
Inieting711/
Yinhueng711/
Ainnueng711/
Ingayang711/
Yingneng711/
Jinhaeng711/
Injing67109/
Egneng6728/
Hoinayong6723/
Enjeng6718/
Ingenc671/
Inienk670/

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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
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  • 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 Inyeng
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