Nyarkou Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyarkou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyarkou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Nyarkou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyarkou occurs more in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nyarkou.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyarkou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyarkou is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Nyarkou is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Nyarkou reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

Nyarkou is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 27,020,692. Besides Ghana this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 33 percent live and Liberia, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyarko92104,022/
Nyarku922,206/
Nyarkoh869,243/
Nyarkoa862,449/
Nyarkoo862/
Nyarrko861/
Nyarkoe861/
Nyarkoha804/
Nyorko7741/
Nyarka7739/
Nyorku772/
Niarkoi717/
Gnarkoi712/
Nyarkai712/
Nyorkoi711/
Nearcou711/
Niarcou711/
Nyorkoh711/
Niarkhos672/
Nyarquoi671/
Njorku6214/
Njorko625/
Nearcu622/
Nyorka621/
Najorka5781/
Nyorkey571/
Niarcos571/
Niharka571/

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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 Nyarkou
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