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 last name Nyoak is found in South Sudan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyoak? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,100,440th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Nyoak is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nyoak reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Nyoak is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 10 people.
The surname is most widespread in South Sudan, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 317,085. Other than South Sudan this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common 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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