Nyawech Surname

90,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,286 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Sudan
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Nyawech Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyawech Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Sudan5,2841:2,160418
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Nyawech (54,446) may also be a first name.

Nyawech Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyawech occurs in South Sudan more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyawech? popularity and diffusion

It is the 90,654th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,378,650 people. The last name Nyawech occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyawech are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 17,190th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 54,446 people.

This last name is most prevalent in South Sudan, where it is carried by 5,284 people, or 1 in 2,160. Other than South Sudan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 0 percent reside and Sudan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyanwach801/
Nahajowich5929/
Nyovich5713/
Neovich575/
Nyawayj571/
Naiyavej537/
Nyhovych532/
Nioueche531/
Neyjovich508/
Noyjovich507/

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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 Nyawech
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