Nyean Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Nyean Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 106 | 1:41,590 | 3,811 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Nyean (23) may also be a first name.
Nyean Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyean Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyean is found most frequently in Liberia. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyean? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,683,218th most prevalent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. Nyean is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Nyean are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 23 people.
The surname Nyean is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 106 people, or 1 in 41,590. In Liberia Nyean is primarily concentrated in: Grand Kru County, where 60 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 12 percent are found and Bong County, where 11 percent are found. Other than Liberia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 9 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Nyean
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