Nyalang Surname

568,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Nyalang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyalang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia2811:104,9627,123
India2541:3,019,94290,331
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Nyalang (65) may also be a first name.

Nyalang Last Name Facts

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

Nyalang is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nyalang.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyalang? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 568,972nd most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,130,713 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Nyalang live; 53 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,212,820th most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 65 people.

It is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 281 people, or 1 in 104,962. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 97 percent are found, Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent are found and Selangor, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Malaysia this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 46 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyallang93328/
Nyalong86349/
Nialang86273/
Njalang864/
Nhalang861/
Niallang804/
Nyaluong801/
Nyaloung801/
Nyahalasing781/
Nihalasing71166/
Njalong7112/
Nialong713/
Nyolong711/
Njialong679/
Njaloung672/
Nyalamke671/
Ngnalong671/
Gnolong571/
Njeulong5318/

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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 Nyalang
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