Nyan Surname

17,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31,188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Nyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia12,9991:1,191297
Myanmar6,9401:7,484249
South Sudan4,7561:2,400474
Liberia1,7701:2,491324
Ghana1,6631:16,2482,082
Indonesia1,5421:85,7659,006
Nigeria4461:397,18120,879
Malaysia2231:132,2618,530
Russia2171:664,16257,219
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Kenya591:782,71031,540
Cameroon411:506,56340,818
Gambia361:53,429238
India261:29,502,515369,827
Thailand231:3,071,232294,953
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Norway181:285,68329,080
Kazakhstan151:1,178,83365,606
England141:3,979,861125,553
Afghanistan121:2,679,43217,028
Armenia101:293,0186,863
Israel101:855,76354,181
Pakistan91:19,849,32172,658
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Zambia51:3,169,98435,680
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Nyan (284,888) may also be a first name.

Nyan Last Name Facts

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

Nyan (Arabic: نيان, Hindi: ञान, Marathi: न्यान, Russian: Нян) is found most frequently in Cambodia. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 17,728th most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 233,665 people. The last name Nyan is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Nyan reside; 47 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 42 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Nyan is also the 3,689th most common first name throughout the world, held by 284,888 people.

The surname Nyan is most numerous in Cambodia, where it is borne by 12,999 people, or 1 in 1,191. In Cambodia Nyan is mostly concentrated in: Kampong Cham Province, where 10 percent live, Kandal Province, where 10 percent live and Battambang Province, where 9 percent live. Beside Cambodia this surname occurs in 50 countries. It is also common in Myanmar, where 22 percent live and South Sudan, where 15 percent live.

Nyan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nyan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nyan surname increased 6,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nyan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Nyan last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nyan earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 5.86% less than the national average, earning 325,805 kr per year and in United States they earn 24.24% less than the national average, earning $32,689 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyhan891,365/
Nyann89848/
Nyahn89236/
Nyoan89156/
Nyaan8976/
Nyanh8955/
N'Yan895/
Nnyan894/
Nyanc891/
Nhyan891/
Nyaina80597/
Nayyan80318/
Neyyan80212/
Naiyan8087/
Nyanhe8031/
Nyhamn8031/
Najyan8025/
Nyanht8022/
Naayan8013/
Nyahan8012/
Nyaneh8012/
Noyjan806/
Nyangh805/
Nayian803/
Nyohan803/
Nuyjan803/
N'Yang802/
Noyyan802/
Nyhang802/
Nyangg802/
N'Yane801/
Nyandh801/
Neuyan801/
Nyanzz801/
Nujyan801/
Nyathn801/
Hnyang801/
Noiyan801/
Nyhane800/
Nhan7532,655/
Nian756,322/
Gnan754,270/
Nean752,567/
Njan751,320/
Nyon751,319/
Nyanneh73613/
Nyaggin7327/
Nyahang7322/
Nyaseng7312/
Naayang739/
Naiyang735/
Ngoyian734/
Nyassen734/
Naheyan734/
Gnajyan732/
Nyahane732/
Nhuiyan731/
Nyashyn731/
Nyanova731/
Nyahina731/
Nyannhh731/
Noiyane731/
Najyand731/
Naiyaan731/
Naiyane731/
Nayiang731/
Nyatind731/
Nyaceng731/
Nyaseen731/
Nyachen731/
Nnajyan731/
Niang67295,771/
Niane6731,082/
Noyon6719,158/
Nayon6715,116/
Njang674,996/
Njane673,039/
Gnann671,735/
Ngian671,410/
Nihan671,306/
Nhanh67792/
Gnane67692/
Nehan67455/
Nyont67322/
Gnant67267/
Nijan67224/
Nhean67216/
Gnang67153/
Gnanh67147/
Neyon67141/
Gnahn67127/
Neahn67114/
Niaan67101/
Gnand6779/
Nyoon6775/
Njian6773/
Nițan6758/
Gnian6746/
Nyhon6740/
Najon6736/
Nioan6734/
Naion6732/
Ngean6730/
Niant6730/
Njain6726/
Neanh6724/
Nuyon6718/
Néant6717/
Nyham6713/
Gnean6712/
Nyantowa678/
Ngnan678/
Nhian677/
Gnain676/
Nyohn675/
Nnhan675/
Nyangowa675/
Nyatteng674/
Gnaan674/
Niann674/
Niean674/
Neșan674/
Nnian674/
Nyasseng673/
Neean673/
Nyanzowa673/
Nyanhowa672/
N'Yangue672/
Nhann672/
Nianh672/
Najyahan672/
Nyamg672/
Nyonh672/
Nahayaan671/
Neđan671/
Niand671/
Nnean671/
Nnyon671/
N'Yan'he671/
Njyam671/
Njanh671/
Njean671/
Nyamh671/
Hnian671/
Nyaten'g671/
Njaan671/
Nyacinth671/
Nyahting671/
Nyazseen671/
Neaon671/
Noyyasen671/
Hnjan671/
Gnaun670/

Nyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyan in the Hindi language
ञानnana61.11
नयनnayana22.22
न्यानn'yana16.67
Nyan in the Marathi language
न्यानn'yana46.15
नयनnayana46.15
यानyana7.69
Nyan in the Russian language
Нянnan-
Nyan in the Arabic language
نيانnyan-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyan
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