Nyankson Surname

300,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,266 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Nyankson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyankson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,2471:21,6692,663
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Nyankson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyankson occurs most in Ghana. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyankson? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyankson is the 300,337th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,756,355 people. The surname Nyankson is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyankson reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most prevalent in Ghana, where it is borne by 1,247 people, or 1 in 21,669. Besides Ghana Nyankson is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Nyankson Last Name Statistics demography

Nyankson earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 52.2% less than the national average, earning $20,625 USD per year.

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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 Nyankson
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