Nyei Surname

217,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,880 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia1,7521:2,516328
United States321:11,326,842445,236
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
England111:5,065,278148,650
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
India61:127,844,230863,365
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
France11:66,422,722504,397

Nyei (55) may also be a first name.

Nyei Last Name Facts

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

Nyei is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyei? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nyei is the 217,988th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,876,354 people. The last name Nyei is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nyei reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Nyei is also the 1,336,256th most common first name in the world, borne by 55 people.

The last name Nyei is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 1,752 people, or 1 in 2,516. In Liberia Nyei is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 46 percent are found, Grand Cape Mount County, where 30 percent are found and Bomi County, where 14 percent are found. Not including Liberia this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Nyei Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nyei surname are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

Nyei earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.33% less than the national average, earning $33,081 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nayei8917/
Niyei8914/
Nyeis899/
Nyeio891/
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Niyhei801/
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Ngei7510,824/
Naye757,774/
Neye753,795/
Noye753,406/
Nuye75516/
Neie75355/
Noei75287/
Nyee75279/
Naei75102/
Neai7533/
Nyey7529/
Neui7526/
Neei757/
Niei756/
Nuei752/
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Nyej751/
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Nehei67130/
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Nuyoi67123/
Neiyi67107/
Nawei6792/
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Noeih6772/
Naiye6755/
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Nowei6732/
Ngeih6729/
Nayoi6720/
Noiye6719/
Gnoye6717/
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Naiyi6716/
Niyio6716/
Nyiaa6715/
Neuij6713/
Nyiyo6713/
Nejai6712/
Naaye6712/
Nejij6712/
Neije6712/
Gneye6712/
Nejie6711/
Nnoye6710/
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N'Eye679/
Nyehe679/
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Nueei677/
Nhaye676/
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Nuyeu676/
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Nauei674/
Naiei674/
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Nayej672/
Nejji672/
Neaji672/
Neaiz672/
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Nyija672/
Nneye672/
Neais672/
Nayeu672/
Nyeyo672/
Niyea671/
N'Aye671/
Nayji671/
Neyié671/
Neyye671/
Hneye671/
Neyhe671/
Neyoe671/
Neaih671/
Nheye671/
Nyiji671/
Nyioi671/
Hnuye671/
Niyis671/
Nieis671/
Nyége671/
Noyai671/
Naeai671/
Nayoe671/
Ngeei671/
Neyeu671/
Neyoi671/
N'Yee671/
Njiyi671/
Nueyi671/
Neiei671/
Neyie671/
Neyieyio671/
Niyyi671/
Nayieyio671/
Nyeoa671/
Nayhe671/
Niyoe671/
Niyoi671/
Nhgei671/
Neeiy670/

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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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  • 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 Nyei
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