Nyilah Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyilah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyilah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia191:232,02814,625
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220

Nyilah (36) may also be a first name.

Nyilah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyilah is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyilah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Nyilah reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 36 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 232,028. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 95 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 5 percent are found. Not including Liberia it exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyila91654/
Nyilas832,031/
Njilah83303/
Nyhila83179/
Nyelah8317/
Nyiola834/
Nyilaš833/
Neilah832/
Nyilau832/
Nyilea831/
Nyitla831/
Nyiloa831/
Nyilai831/
Ngohyilah801/
Nehilah77241/
Nyellah7768/
N'Yilla7713/
Njiolah7710/
Ngeyila774/
Neeyila774/
Njillah772/
Nielach772/
Nyoilay771/
Nyajlah771/
Nietlah771/
Nyehlah771/
Njila734,561/
Nyela73419/
Nhila73215/
Niela7348/
Nyilo7337/
Niila7320/
Nyyla735/
Niyla731/
Nhaila671,577/
Nehila671,087/
Nyella67948/
Niella67589/
Njilaš67274/
Njaila67184/
Njilla6799/
Nyehla6736/
Niitla6729/
Nyelai6721/
Nyelat6719/
Niilla6719/
Njelah6719/
Nyilos6714/
Nielas6713/
Nihila679/
Nihela678/
Njilas678/
Gneyla677/
Niilaa675/
Nyelia675/
Njiela674/
Neelah674/
Nyilot673/
Ngiila672/
Nyílas672/
Niylas672/
Niesla672/
Nijila672/
Nielai672/
Nietla671/
Njiloh671/
Njilay671/
Njilaa671/
Niyola671/
N'Yela671/
Nyelya671/
Nyiloo671/
Nyoela671/
Nyysla671/
Nijela671/
Njuila671/
Gniela671/
Nielha671/
Njoila671/
Nyeloh671/
Nyelau671/
Njilia671/
Njyela671/
Nhayla671/

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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
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  • 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 Nyilah
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