Nyien Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Nyien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 9 | 1:1,268,342 | 1,210 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nyien (39) may also be a first name.
Nyien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyien is carried by more people in South Sudan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyien? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyien is the 3,602,217th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Nyien occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Nyien live; 30 percent live in East Africa and 30 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nyien is also the 1,637,361st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 39 people.
The last name Nyien is most common in South Sudan, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,268,342. Outside of South Sudan Nyien is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
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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 Nyien
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