Nteyen Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nteyen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nteyen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1681:1,054,42144,098
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nteyen (21) may also be a first name.

Nteyen Last Name Facts

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

Nteyen is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nteyen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nteyen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nteyen is the 1,310,135th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nteyen live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nteyen is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent given name at a global level. It is borne by 21 people.

Nteyen is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 168 people, or 1 in 1,054,421. In Nigeria Nteyen is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 67 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Rivers, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Nteyen exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Taiwan, where 2 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntoeyen921/
Ntyen9112/
Nteen915/
Nteyn911/
Ntuyen83327/
Ntayen835/
Nteyem834/
Nteyon834/
Nteyan831/
Nteyane778/
Ntoyene776/
Ntuoyen771/
Nntuyen771/
Ntuen733,952/
Ntein73441/
Ntien7348/
Nteun738/
Ntuyn732/
Nteym731/
Ntean731/
Ntheyane714/
N'Tien6736/
Ntuyan6710/
Ntuien677/
Nteane675/
Nteine675/
Nthuyn673/
Nteing673/
Ntiyem672/
Nteune672/
Ntouen672/
Ntejem672/
Ntuyem671/
Ntoynh671/
Ntiyon671/
Ntowen671/
Ntuyon671/
Nttuen671/
Ntiyan671/
Ntayon671/

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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 Nteyen
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