Nyanton Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyanton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyanton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia301:146,95110,677
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Nyanton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyanton is found most in Liberia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nyanton click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyanton? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,432,070th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Nyanton is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nyanton live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 146,951. In Liberia Nyanton is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 60 percent live, Gbarpolu County, where 33 percent live and Bomi County, where 3 percent live. Other than Liberia Nyanton is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Malaysia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyonton86120/
Nyantun8611/
Njanton8610/
Nyantan863/
Gnanton861/
Njantong802/
Ngeanton801/
Nyonthon801/
Nianthong754/
Njanthong751/
Njantan71124/
Gnonton7133/
Neonton713/
Nyomton711/
Nyontom711/
Njantang6739/
Gnionton6739/
Niamtong678/
Nijantan677/
Gnontoun676/
Nihonton676/
Nyontant671/
Niantang671/
Niamthong631,433/
Nijanthan6311/
Ngnamtong631/
Ngnantang631/
Nyontan5714/
Njantam572/
Nyontang5310/
Niamtant534/
Niamtoum531/
Ngeontun531/

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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 Nyanton
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