Nyikyor Surname
Approximately 175 people bear this surname
Nyikyor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 172 | 1:1,029,900 | 43,269 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Nyikyor (17) may also be a first name.
Nyikyor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyikyor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyikyor is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyikyor? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,295,379th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nyikyor are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 17 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 1,029,900. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 58 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 36 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Nyikyor
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