Nyakoon Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyakoon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyakoon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia341:129,6639,726
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Nyakoon Last Name Facts

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

Nyakoon is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nyakoon.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyakoon? popularity and diffusion

Nyakoon is the 3,228,735th most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Nyakoon reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

It is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 129,663. In Liberia Nyakoon is most common in: Montserrado County, where 62 percent are found, Grand Bassa County, where 29 percent are found and Grand Cape Mount County, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Liberia Nyakoon occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyahkoon934/
Nyakon9237/
Nyakuon864/
Nyokoon861/
Nyahkon861/
Nyatkong802/
Nyokoong801/
Nyakoune801/
Nyokon77245/
Nyakan77158/
Nyacon771/
Njakon771/
Nyackoung751/
Nyokone7110/
Nyockon718/
Nyakhan715/
Ngnakon712/
Niakoun712/
Nhaykon712/
Nyokkon711/
Nhaikon711/
Gnakong711/
Nyakhane6746/
Nieokoon674/
Nyazkhan672/
Naiyakan671/
Gnaykong671/
Gnakonhe671/
Ngnakoun671/
Najokuon671/

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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 Nyakoon
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