Nyangbe Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyangbe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyangbe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1711:25,7812,517
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Nyangbe (37) may also be a first name.

Nyangbe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyangbe occurs most in Liberia. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nyangbe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyangbe? popularity and diffusion

Nyangbe is the 1,206,588th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name Nyangbe occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyangbe are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Nyangbe is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 37 people.

This surname is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 25,781. In Liberia Nyangbe is most common in: River Gee County, where 60 percent live, Montserrado County, where 20 percent live and Maryland County, where 18 percent live. Apart from Liberia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Nyangbe
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