Nyankpa Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Nyankpa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 39 | 1:113,039 | 8,770 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Nyankpa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyankpa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyankpa occurs more in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyankpa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,661,929th most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Nyankpa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyankpa are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname Nyankpa is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 113,039. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Grand Kru County, where 95 percent live, Margibi County, where 3 percent live and Maryland County, where 3 percent live. Beside Liberia Nyankpa exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyankpah | 93 | 7 | / |
| Nyamkpa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nyankpe | 86 | 2 | / |
| Neankpa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngnankpa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyanekpe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyamkpai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyankpos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyankpeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngnankpai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyamkpe | 71 | 15 | / |
| Nyangpo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Niankpe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyamkpo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gnankpi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niangpa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neangpa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njangpa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niangpha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nyamkper | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnamkpa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnamkpe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Njangpou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Gnounkpe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Gnonkpehe | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Nyankpa
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