Nyant Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476

Nyant Last Name Facts

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

Nyant occurs most in Liberia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyant? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyant live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name Nyant is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 440,854. In Liberia Nyant is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Liberia Nyant exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 47 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyanht9122/
Nyanete8371/
Nyaneth832/
Nnyante831/
Nyanthe831/
Neant80542/
Nyont80322/
Gnant80267/
Niant8030/
Nyand8027/
Néant8017/
Naiyanet77120/
Nyantowa778/
Nyacinth771/
Nyanette771/
Nuyyanet771/
Gnandt73929/
Gnante73719/
Gnannt73137/
Nihant7399/
Niante7330/
Njante7319/
Nijant733/
Nyangy732/
Nianth732/
Nyontz731/
Nyamts731/
Nyandh731/
Nyatowa67106/
Nihanth6726/
Gnatint6725/
Nehante677/
Ngnants676/
Ngianth671/
Gnan'te671/
Gnantte671/
Gnanthe671/
Nyatind671/
Njanthe671/
Njiante671/
Najyand671/

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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 Nyant
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