Neyah Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Neyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Neyah (148) may also be a first name.
Neyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Neyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Neyah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻴﺎﻩ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Neyah? popularity and diffusion
Neyah is the 3,274,477th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Neyah occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Neyah are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Neyah is also the 757,758th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 148 people.
It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon Neyah is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 94 percent reside and West Region, where 6 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 28 percent reside and Morocco, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neya | 89 | 24,302 | / |
| Neah | 89 | 577 | / |
| Neyh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Neyaz | 80 | 1,561 | / |
| Ngeya | 80 | 1,421 | / |
| Nheya | 80 | 765 | / |
| Neyas | 80 | 653 | / |
| Niyah | 80 | 583 | / |
| Nayah | 80 | 505 | / |
| Nehah | 80 | 263 | / |
| Neach | 80 | 108 | / |
| Nejah | 80 | 108 | / |
| Neych | 80 | 72 | / |
| Neyeh | 80 | 68 | / |
| Neuah | 80 | 67 | / |
| Nyoah | 80 | 53 | / |
| Nuyah | 80 | 52 | / |
| Neyat | 80 | 50 | / |
| Nyiah | 80 | 35 | / |
| Noyah | 80 | 25 | / |
| Neash | 80 | 19 | / |
| Neyoh | 80 | 15 | / |
| Neyap | 80 | 15 | / |
| Neyaa | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gneya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Hneah | 80 | 8 | / |
| Neiah | 80 | 5 | / |
| Neyad | 80 | 4 | / |
| Neyih | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nehya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nyjah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nieah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Noeya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nieya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Neahs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Neyha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neyhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nneya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neahd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neyau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hneya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neyht | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ney | 75 | 14,122 | / |
| Nea | 75 | 4,194 | / |
| Nayash | 73 | 135 | / |
| Nejaya | 73 | 103 | / |
| Nayach | 73 | 101 | / |
| Nihyah | 73 | 66 | / |
| Neyhus | 73 | 11 | / |
| Neyova | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nayaph | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngehya | 73 | 6 | / |
| Neaths | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ngoyah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Neeyaz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nejaha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hneash | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nehaha | 73 | 2 | / |
| Niyash | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyojah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngehah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngeyoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngejah | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Ehah | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Geya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuyath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neeyas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neashs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neyaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neyatt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nejath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noyath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neauha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nehyoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neysht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhayah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nehych | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naya | 67 | 28,528 | / |
| Noya | 67 | 24,041 | / |
| Neha | 67 | 18,373 | / |
| Neja | 67 | 9,869 | / |
| Neye | 67 | 3,795 | / |
| Niya | 67 | 3,711 | / |
| Neyz | 67 | 2,963 | / |
| Neyt | 67 | 2,188 | / |
| Neaz | 67 | 1,724 | / |
| Neas | 67 | 1,621 | / |
| Neat | 67 | 1,426 | / |
| Neys | 67 | 1,389 | / |
| Nahu | 67 | 1,271 | / |
| Ngea | 67 | 1,225 | / |
| Nead | 67 | 1,145 | / |
| Nyeh | 67 | 1,047 | / |
| Nyia | 67 | 959 | / |
| Nhea | 67 | 753 | / |
| Naih | 67 | 550 | / |
| Neyi | 67 | 397 | / |
| Ngey | 67 | 396 | / |
| Nuya | 67 | 327 | / |
| Hney | 67 | 312 | / |
| Neih | 67 | 245 | / |
| Neuy | 67 | 187 | / |
| Neia | 67 | 166 | / |
| Nahy | 67 | 155 | / |
| Nayh | 67 | 151 | / |
| Neyu | 67 | 135 | / |
| Neyo | 67 | 130 | / |
| Neap | 67 | 118 | / |
| Nyoa | 67 | 106 | / |
| Neyhaus | 67 | 51 | / |
| Nauh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Neea | 67 | 33 | / |
| Neyd | 67 | 22 | / |
| Neuh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Niea | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ngoyaha | 67 | 14 | / |
| Najh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gnea | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nhey | 67 | 10 | / |
| Neua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Neae | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nahj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Niey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Noyh | 67 | 3 | / |
| N'Ey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hnea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nnea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neđa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nejy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahayah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngahyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neșa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Néya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nejh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehj | 67 | 1 | / |
Neyah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Neyah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻴﺎﻩ | alnyah | 78.57 |
| ﻧﻴﺎﻩ | nyah | 7.14 |
| ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻩ | anyah | 7.14 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻴﺎﻫﺎ | alnyaha | 7.14 |
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