Nyett Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nyett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Nyett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyett is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyett? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyett is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Nyett occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Nyett are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Nyett occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and Malaysia, where 14 percent live.

Nyett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nyett has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nayett9111/
Nuyett910/
Neyett910/
Nyet89174/
Nayette837/
Noyette834/
Neyette833/
Nayet80691/
Niyet8078/
Neutt8070/
Noyet8069/
Naett8032/
Neatt8027/
Nuyet8019/
Nyiet8012/
Ngett804/
Nyeth803/
Nyoet803/
Naytt802/
Niett801/
Nuett801/
Neett801/
Neyet801/
Nyjtt801/
Njytt801/
Nayete73889/
Niette73141/
Nyieth7354/
Neutts7329/
Neitte7326/
Nayitt7313/
Niyete737/
Gneitt736/
Nyešte735/
Ngayet734/
Neyete734/
Gnette733/
Neatte732/
Ngoyet732/
Nahyet731/
Nuhyet731/
Nouett731/
Nouyet731/
Noyott731/
Nujett731/
Naiyet731/
N'Yete731/
Naayet731/
Nowett731/
Neiyet731/
Nayiet731/
Nayeth731/
Naytte731/
Nyetch731/
Najett731/
Noyitt731/
Niestt731/
Neyatt731/
Nayatt731/
Nehatt731/
Neuett730/
Gniett730/
Nget6753,371/
Neyt672,188/
Naet671,729/
Neat671,426/
Neet67790/
Nuet67558/
Nayt67521/
Neut67464/
Niet67395/
Noet67323/
Nuyt67170/
Nyit6781/
Nouette6758/
Nhyt6758/
Gnet6740/
Nuggett6731/
Nahayet6728/
Noyt6725/
Neit6720/
N'Goyet6717/
Nhet6716/
Nyed679/
Njet674/
Nehatte674/
Neggitt671/
Gneitte671/
H'Neitt671/
Naggett671/
Ngnette671/
Nyjt671/
Nyyt671/
Niyt671/
Gniette670/
Niggett670/

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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 Nyett
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