Nyavor Surname

109,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Nyavor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nyavor Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,8101:7,092954
Togo4201:17,2575,159
England121:4,643,172139,951
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
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Nyavor (228) may also be a first name.

Nyavor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyavor is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nyavor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyavor? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 109,165th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,709,087 people. The last name Nyavor occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nyavor reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nyavor is also the 594,918th most commonly occurring given name on earth It is held by 228 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 3,810 people, or 1 in 7,092. Not including Ghana this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 10 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyavour922/
Gnavor83840/
Neavor8323/
Nyabor839/
Nyawor835/
Nyavar834/
Nyavourre801/
Nyanpor7717/
Nyawore7711/
Nyawour771/
Nyaawor771/
Nyabuor771/
Nyampour711/
Niavar6771/
Nyawar6720/
Neabor678/
Nyabar677/
Nyavahare674/
Nhavar672/
Niabor671/
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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 Nyavor
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