Nyia Surname
Approximately 959 people bear this surname
Nyia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 471 | 1:376,099 | 20,048 |
| Cameroon | 428 | 1:48,526 | 6,346 |
| Papua New Guinea | 53 | 1:153,844 | 21,244 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Nyia (388) may also be a first name.
Nyia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyia is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nyia is the 373,745th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,599,109 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nyia live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 439,750th most common first name worldwide, held by 388 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 471 people, or 1 in 376,099. In Nigeria Nyia is most frequent in: Enugu, where 85 percent live, Benue, where 3 percent live and Borno, where 3 percent live. Other than Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 45 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nnyia | 89 | 101 | / |
| Nyiah | 89 | 35 | / |
| N'Yia | 89 | 13 | / |
| Nyias | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nyhia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nyiaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nayi | 75 | 44,034 | / |
| Naya | 75 | 28,528 | / |
| Neya | 75 | 24,302 | / |
| Noya | 75 | 24,041 | / |
| Niya | 75 | 3,711 | / |
| Noia | 75 | 3,447 | / |
| Niyi | 75 | 2,432 | / |
| Naia | 75 | 1,762 | / |
| Nija | 75 | 1,214 | / |
| Neyi | 75 | 397 | / |
| Nuya | 75 | 327 | / |
| Noyi | 75 | 279 | / |
| Nyie | 75 | 226 | / |
| Neia | 75 | 166 | / |
| Nyio | 75 | 140 | / |
| Niia | 75 | 107 | / |
| Nyoa | 75 | 106 | / |
| Nuia | 75 | 101 | / |
| Nóia | 75 | 59 | / |
| Nuyi | 75 | 31 | / |
| Nioa | 75 | 29 | / |
| Niea | 75 | 14 | / |
| Nyji | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nyja | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nyya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Néya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nõia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngoyi | 67 | 130,804 | / |
| Ngoya | 67 | 63,368 | / |
| Niyaz | 67 | 11,543 | / |
| Niyas | 67 | 10,144 | / |
| Ngaya | 67 | 5,586 | / |
| Nahya | 67 | 3,821 | / |
| Noyad | 67 | 2,926 | / |
| Ngayi | 67 | 2,728 | / |
| Nuyad | 67 | 1,588 | / |
| Neyaz | 67 | 1,561 | / |
| Nayaz | 67 | 1,521 | / |
| Ngeya | 67 | 1,421 | / |
| Nuiat | 67 | 987 | / |
| Nheya | 67 | 765 | / |
| Neyas | 67 | 653 | / |
| Noiha | 67 | 614 | / |
| Niyah | 67 | 583 | / |
| Nayat | 67 | 576 | / |
| Ngiya | 67 | 566 | / |
| Nayah | 67 | 505 | / |
| Nahia | 67 | 494 | / |
| Naaya | 67 | 404 | / |
| Niyat | 67 | 360 | / |
| Naiha | 67 | 360 | / |
| Nyoha | 67 | 322 | / |
| Nauya | 67 | 319 | / |
| Ngeyi | 67 | 317 | / |
| Nijah | 67 | 316 | / |
| Nyoyi | 67 | 310 | / |
| Nyoja | 67 | 285 | / |
| Nouya | 67 | 282 | / |
| Nayad | 67 | 271 | / |
| Neias | 67 | 267 | / |
| Nayis | 67 | 248 | / |
| Nayii | 67 | 240 | / |
| Noyau | 67 | 225 | / |
| Nayid | 67 | 163 | / |
| Nhaia | 67 | 163 | / |
| Nayap | 67 | 152 | / |
| Nayip | 67 | 138 | / |
| Nayhi | 67 | 136 | / |
| Nayau | 67 | 132 | / |
| Nyoya | 67 | 129 | / |
| Naiah | 67 | 110 | / |
| Ngaia | 67 | 107 | / |
| Nayas | 67 | 100 | / |
| Noyat | 67 | 94 | / |
| Nayit | 67 | 80 | / |
| Nnaya | 67 | 75 | / |
| Nihya | 67 | 74 | / |
| Ngiyi | 67 | 62 | / |
| Nayih | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nyoah | 67 | 53 | / |
| Nuyah | 67 | 52 | / |
| Naiaz | 67 | 51 | / |
| Neyat | 67 | 50 | / |
| Noyha | 67 | 50 | / |
| Niyad | 67 | 47 | / |
| Naayi | 67 | 45 | / |
| Nuhia | 67 | 43 | / |
| Nayaa | 67 | 40 | / |
| Neyah | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nyieh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nayij | 67 | 35 | / |
| Noyap | 67 | 31 | / |
| Nuyau | 67 | 30 | / |
| Noiat | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nuuyi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Noyas | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nehia | 67 | 26 | / |
| Neyiz | 67 | 26 | / |
| Noyah | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nuiad | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nhiya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Naiat | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hnaia | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nijja | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nhija | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nnayi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nohia | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gnaya | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nijia | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nayha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Neyap | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nuyit | 67 | 15 | / |
| Naiad | 67 | 14 | / |
| Neyyi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Noyip | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nayio | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nieja | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nhoya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Neyaa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nooyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nhaya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hniya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ngija | 67 | 10 | / |
| Naaia | 67 | 10 | / |
| Neiaz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nhayi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nniya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nouia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nayie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gneya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nuiaa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Noyie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nyioh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Neiap | 67 | 8 | / |
| Noyit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nuhya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyiop | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nuiah | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nuyip | 67 | 6 | / |
| Noiaz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Naias | 67 | 6 | / |
| Noyaz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nooya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neiah | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nioja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nayiz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngoia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nuiha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nuoya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neyad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nuyie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neyih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gnaia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Noias | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyioe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nehya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhoyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nijaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuhyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nyjah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nieah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nnija | 67 | 3 | / |
| Noeya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nnyie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neeyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhuia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Noaya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nieya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nihia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Noiah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuyiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nahyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nayiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuyas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niyae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niyap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neyha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyoji | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nnoyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nauia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hnoya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuyat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nhuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyyah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnuya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nneya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nneyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nágia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noiaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naïya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neiau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyip | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Yie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neeia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nieia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nohya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hneya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnyie | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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