Nyag Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Nyag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nyag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyag (Hindi: न्याग, Russian: Няг) is found most in Kenya. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyag? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyag is the 4,532,898th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Nyag reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 3,848,325. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kirinyaga County, where 75 percent are found, Embu County, where 8 percent are found and Homa Bay County, where 8 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent are found and Russia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyagh | 89 | 203 | / |
| Nyhag | 89 | 5 | / |
| N'Yag | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nyahg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nyhaug | 80 | 202 | / |
| Nhyhag | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nayyag | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyak | 75 | 19,205 | / |
| Neag | 75 | 5,621 | / |
| Njag | 75 | 49 | / |
| Nyog | 75 | 19 | / |
| Gnag | 75 | 14 | / |
| Niag | 75 | 13 | / |
| Nyax | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nhag | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nyac | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nyaq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyagowa | 73 | 604 | / |
| Nyagova | 73 | 13 | / |
| Noyeagk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyack | 67 | 457 | / |
| Nyoak | 67 | 40 | / |
| Neyog | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nyakk | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nehag | 67 | 10 | / |
| Niagh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nyakh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nijag | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ånhag | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gnaag | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nyaxh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nihag | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyakz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyogh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyaak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhyak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnagg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyohg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njahg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyazx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyahx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnyog | 67 | 1 | / |
Nyag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyag in the Hindi language | ||
| न्याग | n'yaga | - |
| Nyag in the Russian language | ||
| Няг | nag | - |
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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 Nyag
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