Nyayu Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Nyayu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyayu (5,111) may also be a first name.
Nyayu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyayu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyayu is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyayu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Nyayu is mostly found in Asia, where 70 percent of Nyayu are found; 65 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 65 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nyayu is also the 94,896th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 5,111 people.
This surname is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 15 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyayuh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nyay | 89 | 153 | / |
| Nyaya | 80 | 490 | / |
| Nyayi | 80 | 323 | / |
| Nyayo | 80 | 150 | / |
| Nyaju | 80 | 59 | / |
| Nyaye | 80 | 56 | / |
| Njayu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyaiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyaou | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Yay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyauu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njayou | 73 | 1,136 | / |
| Nyaayo | 73 | 110 | / |
| Nyahay | 73 | 103 | / |
| Naayay | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nyayah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nyayee | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nyaaya | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nitayu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nyayoh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nyaouh | 73 | 3 | / |
| N'Yaye | 73 | 3 | / |
| Naayou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyayet | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyayed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyaued | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyahya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyajou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyahou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyiayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnyaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngiayu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyahue | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Yaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyahau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njau | 67 | 43,751 | / |
| Nyae | 67 | 3,911 | / |
| Neau | 67 | 3,676 | / |
| Nhau | 67 | 3,250 | / |
| Nyaa | 67 | 1,338 | / |
| Gnau | 67 | 893 | / |
| Nyoy | 67 | 871 | / |
| Nyea | 67 | 402 | / |
| Nyaj | 67 | 302 | / |
| Niay | 67 | 284 | / |
| Gnay | 67 | 237 | / |
| Nyua | 67 | 203 | / |
| Nhay | 67 | 172 | / |
| Nyoa | 67 | 106 | / |
| Nyey | 67 | 29 | / |
| Njay | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nyuy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nayiaju | 67 | 10 | / |
| Naiyaya | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nyahaya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyahuhe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nayyaya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nittayu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naiyayo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngnayou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nayyaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngiayou | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Yahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyyaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyayeth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiyayi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyayu
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