Nyallah Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Nyallah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 26 | 1:169,559 | 11,793 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyallah (18) may also be a first name.
Nyallah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyallah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyallah is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nyallah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyallah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nyallah reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 18 people.
Nyallah is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 169,559. In Liberia it is most common in: Margibi County, where 42 percent reside, Bong County, where 35 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Liberia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Nyallah
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