Nyaah Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Nyaah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 288 | 1:72,115 | 9,028 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Nyaah (256) may also be a first name.
Nyaah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyaah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyaah occurs most in Cameroon. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyaah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyaah is the 908,336th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. Nyaah occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyaah reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 556,659th most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 256 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 72,115. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 80 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 9 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 6 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Nyaah exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyah | 89 | 8,068 | / |
| Nyaa | 89 | 1,338 | / |
| Nyahach | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyaassh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyahe | 80 | 535 | / |
| Nyath | 80 | 168 | / |
| Nyaas | 80 | 70 | / |
| Nyoah | 80 | 53 | / |
| Nyaha | 80 | 43 | / |
| Njaah | 80 | 41 | / |
| Nnyah | 80 | 20 | / |
| Nyaai | 80 | 6 | / |
| Niaah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nyahh | 80 | 3 | / |
| N'Yah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gnaah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyhah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nya'a | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyaap | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nya | 75 | 17,783 | / |
| Nagiah | 73 | 1,134 | / |
| Najiah | 73 | 610 | / |
| Najjah | 73 | 381 | / |
| Nyahay | 73 | 103 | / |
| Nyaowa | 73 | 68 | / |
| Naiyah | 73 | 58 | / |
| Najhah | 73 | 41 | / |
| Nyahoe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Naijah | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nyaaya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Naayaa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nnyaha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nyaouh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nayyah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nyahas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nayiah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyaaja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyasht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyahau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyahat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyahoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyahou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njaaha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njah | 67 | 3,324 | / |
| Nyoh | 67 | 3,044 | / |
| Niah | 67 | 2,101 | / |
| Neah | 67 | 577 | / |
| Nyea | 67 | 402 | / |
| Njaa | 67 | 392 | / |
| Nyaj | 67 | 302 | / |
| Nyay | 67 | 153 | / |
| Nyahowa | 67 | 147 | / |
| Nyadowa | 67 | 130 | / |
| Nyoa | 67 | 106 | / |
| Nyha | 67 | 39 | / |
| Nihaadh | 67 | 38 | / |
| Nnya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Niaa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ngajiah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Neaa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nhya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nyajowa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nyahaya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyahuhe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Naiyaai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nyahova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hnya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Naajhah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nhaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyho | 67 | 3 | / |
| N'Ya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gnaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyahaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naajiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyohhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naaiiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naheyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayiaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Yahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najiaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naaiyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naayhod | 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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- 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 Nyaah
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