Nyoak Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Nyoak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 36 | 1:317,085 | 679 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Nyoak (10) may also be a first name.
Nyoak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyoak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyoak has its highest incidence in South Sudan. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyoak? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,100,440th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Nyoak are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename world-wide It is held by 10 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in South Sudan, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 317,085. Other than South Sudan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Kenya, where 3 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 Nyoak
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