Nyahu Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Nyahu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyahu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578

Nyahu (58) may also be a first name.

Nyahu Last Name Facts

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

Nyahu (Marathi: न्याहु) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyahu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,373,373rd most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Nyahu is mostly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Nyahu live; 65 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nyahu is also the 1,295,729th most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 58 people.

This surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 8,265,575. In Indonesia Nyahu is mostly found in: Central Kalimantan, where 56 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 19 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 19 percent live. Beside Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent live and Malaysia, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyaheu9130/
Nyahou911/
Nyau893,907/
N'Yahou831/
Nyauh809/
Nyaud806/
Nyaut805/
Nyaup805/
Nhahu803/
Nnyau801/
Nyaou801/
Gnahou73533/
Njahou7327/
Njaheu7315/
Niahou7315/
Naiyau737/
Nyault733/
Nyaouh733/
Nyoheu732/
Gnaheu731/
Niau67116/
Nyou6718/
Njaheut672/
Nyooheu671/
Ngnahou671/
Ngnaheu671/
Nehajhu671/
Nayyaou671/
Naayyau671/
Gniahou671/

Nyahu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyahu in the Marathi language
न्याहुn'yahu85.71
न्याहूn'yahu14.29

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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 Nyahu
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