Nyankon Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Nyankon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 91 | 1:48,445 | 4,348 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyankon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyankon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyankon occurs in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nyankon.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyankon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nyankon is the 1,931,261st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The last name Nyankon occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyankon are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 48,445. In Liberia Nyankon is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 40 percent are found, Grand Bassa County, where 37 percent are found and Sinoe County, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Liberia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyankoon | 93 | 244 | / |
| Nyangkon | 93 | 13 | / |
| Nyankuon | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyankoun | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyankoen | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nyankoung | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nyannkong | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyamnkong | 88 | 1 | / |
| N'Yankoun | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nyankun | 86 | 347 | / |
| Nyankan | 86 | 136 | / |
| Nyonkon | 86 | 99 | / |
| Niankon | 86 | 29 | / |
| Nyankom | 86 | 5 | / |
| Niankoun | 80 | 189 | / |
| Nyangkun | 80 | 56 | / |
| Gnankone | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyamkoon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngeankon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnankong | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamnkun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyanecon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyangkung | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ngnankong | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gnankotin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngnankoin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gniankoun | 75 | 1 | / |
| Niankan | 71 | 125 | / |
| Gnancon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njonkon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngnankoing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niamkong | 67 | 51 | / |
| Nyangkum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyamkoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyanquan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niankang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnancoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njankoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njankang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njonkong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niankoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngiankun | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyankon
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