Nyior Surname
Approximately 3,265 people bear this surname
Nyior Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,260 | 1:54,338 | 4,131 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nyior (587) may also be a first name.
Nyior Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyior Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyior is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyior? popularity and diffusion
Nyior is the 137,284th most frequent surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,232,020 people. The surname Nyior is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyior reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 345,345th most numerous first name on earth, held by 587 people.
The surname Nyior is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,260 people, or 1 in 54,338. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 90 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 4 percent are found and Taraba, where 2 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyoior | 91 | 9 | / |
| Nyioyr | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nnyior | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nyir | 89 | 12 | / |
| Nnyiore | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nayir | 80 | 6,068 | / |
| Nyirő | 80 | 575 | / |
| Nayor | 80 | 479 | / |
| Naior | 80 | 220 | / |
| Nyiar | 80 | 178 | / |
| Neyor | 80 | 152 | / |
| Neior | 80 | 42 | / |
| Nijor | 80 | 38 | / |
| Niyor | 80 | 31 | / |
| Nyier | 80 | 16 | / |
| Neyir | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nyoir | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nuyor | 80 | 6 | / |
| Noyor | 80 | 4 | / |
| Njior | 80 | 4 | / |
| Noior | 80 | 4 | / |
| Niior | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyjir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyijr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuior | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nioer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nayire | 73 | 127 | / |
| Nyoher | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nijjor | 73 | 9 | / |
| Neayor | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nayier | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nawior | 73 | 7 | / |
| Neeyor | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nayoor | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nnayor | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nayord | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyiere | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noyoor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niohar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niojar | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahyor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayour | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naiyor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nihoir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayyor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naihor | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neyour | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nair | 67 | 641,946 | / |
| Nour | 67 | 378,875 | / |
| Noer | 67 | 8,163 | / |
| Noir | 67 | 5,984 | / |
| Niyr | 67 | 4,186 | / |
| Nier | 67 | 3,061 | / |
| Njir | 67 | 522 | / |
| Nyer | 67 | 387 | / |
| Neir | 67 | 247 | / |
| Nayr | 67 | 137 | / |
| Nuir | 67 | 88 | / |
| Niir | 67 | 36 | / |
| Gnayore | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nhir | 67 | 10 | / |
| Noyr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Neyr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hngeior | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyirova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyjr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nayoure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngahyir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyuirt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyirová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Náir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhyr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyhort | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neihort | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nyior
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