Nyemkan Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nyemkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyemkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyemkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyemkan occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nyemkan.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyemkan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Nyemkan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Nyemkan are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Liberia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 100 percent are found. Other than Liberia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyenkan | 86 | 1,192 | / |
| Nyimkan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nyemkon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyemkam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngemkan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nayeemkhan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Niyomkan | 80 | 294 | / |
| Nyimkaan | 80 | 212 | / |
| Nyengkan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nayeemkkhan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nayumkhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nayimkhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyenkon | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nyinkan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Neamkam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gnemkam | 71 | 2 | / |
| Njemkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niemkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neamkon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niemcan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyenkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naimkan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naimkhan | 67 | 38 | / |
| Niemkham | 67 | 19 | / |
| Neamkong | 67 | 16 | / |
| Niemkong | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ngnemkam | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nyinkaan | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nienkank | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neamkham | 67 | 4 | / |
| Niyomkon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Niyomkam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyenkoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nienkant | 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
- 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 Nyemkan
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