Nyahn Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyahn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyahn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2241:19,6811,989
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Nyahn (62) may also be a first name.

Nyahn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyahn occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyahn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,058,336th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The last name Nyahn is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nyahn reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Nyahn is also the 1,246,114th most widely held given name worldwide, held by 62 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 19,681. In Liberia Nyahn is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 27 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 26 percent are found and Bong County, where 24 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Nyahn Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nyahn last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Nyahn earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.22% less than the national average, earning $22,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyahan9112/
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Nyan8931,188/
Nyahang8322/
Nyahane832/
Nyashyn831/
Nyahina831/
Nyachen831/
Nyhan801,365/
Nyann80848/
Nyoan80156/
Gnahn80127/
Neahn80114/
Nyaan8076/
Nyanh8055/
Nyhon8040/
Nyohn805/
N'Yan805/
Nnyan804/
Nyamh801/
Nyanc801/
Nhyan801/
Najyahan772/
Nyahting771/
Nyaina73597/
Nayyan73318/
Neyyan73212/
Najhan7396/
Naiyan7387/
Nyanhe7331/
Nyhamn7331/
Njahan7327/
Najyan7325/
Nyanht7322/
Nyohon7321/
Naayan7313/
Nyaneh7312/
Noyjan736/
Nyangh735/
Nayian733/
Nyohan733/
Nuyjan733/
N'Yang732/
Neahan732/
Noyyan732/
Nyhang732/
Nyangg732/
N'Yane731/
Nyandh731/
Nyhomn731/
Niahan731/
Neuyan731/
Nayhon731/
Neyhon731/
Nyanzz731/
Nujyan731/
Hnyang731/
Noiyan731/
Nyhane730/
Nhan6732,655/
Nian676,322/
Gnan674,270/
Nean672,567/
Njan671,320/
Nyon671,319/
Nhon67786/
Nyanneh67613/
Nyaggin6727/
Najhoon6714/
Nyaseng6712/
Najhone679/
Naayang679/
Najhane675/
Naiyang675/
Ngoyian674/
Nyassen674/
Naheyan674/
Njahane673/
Gnajyan672/
Nyahtem672/
Nhuiyan671/
Nyanova671/
Niahoun671/
Nyannhh671/
Nhân671/
Noiyane671/
Najyand671/
Naheyon671/
Naiyaan671/
Naiyane671/
Nayiang671/
Niahane671/
Njachin671/
Njahang671/
Nyatind671/
Nyaceng671/
Nyaseen671/
Nnajyan671/
Gnachin671/
Nahaian671/
Neujahn671/

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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 Nyahn
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