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 more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyats? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Nyats live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria Nyats is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 57 percent reside, Gombe, where 36 percent reside and Lagos, where 7 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent reside and Russia, where 6 percent reside.

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
  • 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 Nyats
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