Nyab Surname

645,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Nyab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
Cambodia961:161,3242,823
Pakistan711:2,516,11121,969
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
India81:95,883,173728,828
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nyab (571) may also be a first name.

Nyab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyab (Hindi: न्याब) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyab? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 645,032nd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,505,417 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Nyab live; 58 percent live in North Africa and 58 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 350,891st most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 571 people.

This last name is most frequent in Morocco, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Apart from Morocco this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 20 percent reside and Pakistan, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyabs897/
Nyabz892/
Nyaab892/
Naiyab80142/
Nayyab80128/
Naayab804/
Noyeab801/
Niab751,627/
Nyap75683/
Nhab75362/
Nyaw75356/
Njab7584/
Neab7514/
Nyob756/
Nyav754/
Gnab751/
Nyaf751/
Nyabowa73146/
Naiyabh7317/
Nyabova7312/
Naayaab732/
Nehab67539/
Nyowa67384/
Nyafe67301/
Ngiab67296/
Nhaib67219/
Ngeab67122/
Nijab6735/
Nayob6721/
Nyaph6718/
Nihab6718/
Nyiaw6715/
Gnabs6713/
Gnaub676/
Nuyob674/
Nyhav674/
Nyaabowa674/
Nyahw673/
Njabd672/
Nyaap671/
Njabz671/
Najob671/
Nyhap671/
Neeab671/
N'Yap671/
Nhiab671/
Njhab671/
Nyapp671/

Nyab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyab in the Hindi language
न्याबn'yaba98.31

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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
  • 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 Nyab
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