Nyie Surname
Approximately 226 people bear this surname
Nyie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 102 | 1:203,618 | 20,947 |
| Liberia | 56 | 1:78,724 | 6,600 |
| Indonesia | 42 | 1:3,148,790 | 173,812 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyie (28) may also be a first name.
Nyie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyie is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,088,856th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. Nyie occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Nyie are found; 45 percent are found in Central Africa and 44 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nyie is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring given name worldwide It is held by 28 people.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 102 people, or 1 in 203,618. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 66 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 25 percent reside and West Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 25 percent reside and Indonesia, where 19 percent reside.
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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 Nyie
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