Nyian Surname
Approximately 439 people bear this surname
Nyian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 175 | 1:755,710 | 57,892 |
| Nigeria | 170 | 1:1,042,016 | 43,672 |
| Liberia | 67 | 1:65,799 | 5,672 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Nyian (112) may also be a first name.
Nyian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyian (Arabic: نييان) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyian? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 678,631st most frequently held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 16,600,332 people. The surname Nyian is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Nyian live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nyian is also the 885,979th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 112 people.
The surname Nyian is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 755,710. In Indonesia Nyian is primarily concentrated in: West Kalimantan, where 99 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 39 percent reside and Liberia, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nyian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyian in the Arabic language | ||
| نييان | nyyan | - |
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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 Nyian
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