Nekouyan Surname
Approximately 1,313 people bear this surname
Nekouyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1,312 | 1:58,523 | 6,326 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
Nekouyan (11) may also be a first name.
Nekouyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nekouyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nekouyan is found most frequently in Iran. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nekouyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nekouyan is the 291,409th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 5,550,302 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nekouyan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 11 people.
The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 1,312 people, or 1 in 58,523. In Iran Nekouyan is primarily concentrated in: Fars Province, where 72 percent live, Tehran Province, where 7 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 5 percent live. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Chile, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nekoyan | 93 | 3 | / |
| Nekuyan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nikouyan | 88 | 316 | / |
| Nekouian | 88 | 8 | / |
| Nekooyan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nekoun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nekooiyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nekooeyan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nikoyan | 80 | 1,422 | / |
| Nekoian | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nekeyan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Niekoun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nekoyon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nekiyan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nikouian | 75 | 245 | / |
| Nikooyan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nekoeian | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nekooian | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nikoayan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nekoyong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nikkhoyan | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nekayn | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nekain | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nikoun | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gnekougne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngnekouen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekouayom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekhousin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngnekoung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nekoen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Nekajan | 67 | 50 | / |
| Nikoian | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nikiyan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nekaien | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nikayan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neakoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neckuen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekayin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nicoyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikujan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekajun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nikojan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nekouyan
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