Niyong Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Niyong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Niyong (45) may also be a first name.
Niyong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niyong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niyong is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Niyong? popularity and diffusion
The last name Niyong is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Niyong live; 57 percent live in Southeast Asia and 39 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 45 people.
The last name Niyong is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,734,954. In Malaysia Niyong is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Barring Malaysia this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Niyong
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis