Nyiku Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Nyiku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 97 | 1:1,826,214 | 65,886 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Nyiku (252) may also be a first name.
Nyiku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyiku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyiku is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyiku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,727,723rd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Nyiku reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 561,423rd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 252 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 75 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 12 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyieku | 91 | 278 | / |
| Nyikus | 91 | 106 | / |
| N'Yiku | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nyioku | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nyikou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nyikeu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Njiku | 80 | 7,957 | / |
| Nyeku | 80 | 144 | / |
| Nyikó | 80 | 39 | / |
| Niiku | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njikeu | 73 | 245 | / |
| Njioku | 73 | 118 | / |
| Njikou | 73 | 52 | / |
| Niekau | 73 | 16 | / |
| Niekut | 73 | 10 | / |
| Njoiku | 73 | 8 | / |
| Niekuś | 73 | 7 | / |
| Njikui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Niekou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Niekuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njikup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyyoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyekeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyekou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyikoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyetku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyheku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyoku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niekui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Njiokou | 67 | 152 | / |
| Nieckau | 67 | 33 | / |
| Njuikui | 67 | 24 | / |
| Njiekou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nieckut | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ngiekou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Njuikeu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nyekuch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njikout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njoikou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehikou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihekhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naijiku | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nyiku
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