Nyang Surname
Approximately 72,116 people bear this surname
Nyang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 53,899 | 1:212 | 41 |
| Gambia | 8,675 | 1:222 | 53 |
| Sudan | 3,920 | 1:9,569 | 1,352 |
| Nigeria | 1,321 | 1:134,097 | 8,672 |
| Kenya | 1,309 | 1:35,279 | 3,818 |
| Cambodia | 1,102 | 1:14,054 | 1,108 |
| Cameroon | 937 | 1:22,165 | 3,024 |
| Uganda | 532 | 1:73,382 | 8,062 |
| United States | 96 | 1:3,775,614 | 208,022 |
| Indonesia | 60 | 1:2,204,153 | 134,948 |
| England | 45 | 1:1,238,179 | 56,985 |
| Norway | 36 | 1:142,841 | 18,058 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Malaysia | 34 | 1:867,477 | 39,690 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Mauritania | 18 | 1:227,492 | 10,961 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nyang (14,066) may also be a first name.
Nyang Demographics
Average Nyang Salary in
United States
$35,568 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nyang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyang (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻧﻚ, Russian: Ньянг) is held by more people in South Sudan than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nyang is the 7,878th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 101,053 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyang are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nyang is also the 48,467th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 14,066 people.
This last name is most frequently held in South Sudan, where it is held by 53,899 people, or 1 in 212. Aside from South Sudan this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also found in The Gambia, where 12 percent are found and Sudan, where 5 percent are found.
Nyang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Nyang are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.
The amount Nyang earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 24.4% less than the national average, earning 261,651 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.57% less than the national average, earning $35,568 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nyang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyang in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻧﻚ | anyank | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻧﻎ | anyangh | 33.33 |
| Nyang in the Russian language | ||
| Ньянг | nang | - |
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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 Nyang
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