Nyats Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nyats Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyats Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Nyats Last Name Facts

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

Nyats (Russian: Ньяц) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyats? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyats is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Nyats are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Nyats is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kaduna, where 57 percent are found, Gombe, where 36 percent are found and Lagos, where 7 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent are found and Russia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyates910/
Neats8017/
Nyatsova773/
Gnatse73422/
Neaths735/
Nehats731/
Nyatshowa712/
Nyac672/
Nehatse671/

Nyats Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyats in the Russian language
Ньяцnac-

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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
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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 Nyats
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