Nyih Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nyih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nyih Last Name Facts

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

Nyih has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyih? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Nyih is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nyih reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Nyih is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 65 percent live, Northwest Region, where 30 percent live and West Region, where 4 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyieh8936/
Nyioh898/
Nyith895/
Nouyih801/
Noyieh801/
Niha754,658/
Nyeh751,047/
Nihi75863/
Nihe75688/
Nyoi75293/
Njih75276/
Nyie75226/
Nyio75140/
Niih75122/
Nyha7539/
Nihy7516/
Nyhä756/
Nyii752/
Nyhe751/
Nyjh751/
Nyij751/
Nyyh751/
Nhyh751/
Nyinghi733/
Nayiaha731/
Ngoyieh731/
Nihei6728,452/
Nyuha67441/
Nyoha67322/
Niech67224/
Nyhai67203/
Niehe67165/
Niehs6794/
Niehr6788/
Näyhä6782/
Nyaha6743/
Nihaj6741/
Niidh6732/
Niheu6729/
Ngeih6729/
Nihoa6727/
Niehi6727/
Nyist6727/
Njieh6725/
Njaih6721/
Nyeha6719/
Ngihi6719/
Gnihi6718/
Nihih6718/
Nihis6717/
Naiyi6716/
Nyaie6715/
Niesh6714/
Niher6714/
Njeih6714/
Nihoi6713/
Gnuih6713/
Nihay6711/
Nijha6710/
Nihed6710/
Nihaa6710/
Nyiea6710/
Nihet6710/
Nyehe679/
Nayie679/
Nyhøj679/
Noyie679/
Niayi679/
Nihøj678/
Nyhed678/
Nyher678/
Nihit676/
Nihai676/
Nyaai676/
Nyhei675/
Nihui675/
Nihie675/
Nuyie674/
Nhiha673/
Nyeth673/
Nnyie673/
Njich673/
Nhyeh673/
Njihe673/
Nyhoi673/
Nihid672/
Nihha672/
Nihes672/
Nyhes671/
Nayji671/
Nijhi671/
Nhihe671/
Nnihe671/
Gnuyh671/
Neaih671/
Nyehh671/
Nyhyo671/
Nyhee671/
N'Yie671/
Njuyh671/
Njoih671/
Nniha671/
Nyuiy671/
Nyicz671/
Nyeyi671/
Gnaih671/
Gnihe671/
Neyie671/
Nihiy671/
Nyoei671/
Nyohe671/
Nyhoj671/
Nnjyh671/
Hnyie671/
Nieht670/

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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 Nyih
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