Nyok Surname
Approximately 51,070 people bear this surname
Nyok Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 42,802 | 1:267 | 55 |
| Sudan | 6,720 | 1:5,582 | 819 |
| Kenya | 1,266 | 1:36,477 | 3,910 |
| Nigeria | 118 | 1:1,501,210 | 57,254 |
| Malaysia | 44 | 1:670,323 | 31,889 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
Nyok (21,664) may also be a first name.
Nyok Demographics
Nyok Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nyok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyok (Russian: Нёк) occurs in South Sudan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nyok click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyok? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,991st most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 142,697 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyok are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 35,618th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21,664 people.
This surname is most commonly used in South Sudan, where it is held by 42,802 people, or 1 in 267. Other than South Sudan this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 13 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.
Nyok Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Nyok last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Nyok are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Nyok earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 28.95% more than the national average, earning $55,642 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.71% less than the national average, earning $38,402 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nayok | 89 | 2,364 | / |
| Nuyok | 89 | 85 | / |
| Nyock | 89 | 58 | / |
| Nyoak | 89 | 40 | / |
| Nyook | 89 | 5 | / |
| Noyok | 89 | 4 | / |
| Nyoyk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nyokx | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nyhok | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nyk | 86 | 8,906 | / |
| Naiyok | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nayhok | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyak | 75 | 19,205 | / |
| Noyk | 75 | 6,028 | / |
| Nayk | 75 | 4,692 | / |
| Njok | 75 | 844 | / |
| Noik | 75 | 711 | / |
| Hnyk | 75 | 320 | / |
| Nyck | 75 | 38 | / |
| Nyák | 75 | 28 | / |
| Nykš | 75 | 27 | / |
| Niok | 75 | 21 | / |
| Neok | 75 | 19 | / |
| Nyog | 75 | 19 | / |
| Nykh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nykx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neyk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nykk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nykp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nykt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyoc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyhk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nyox | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nojk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhyk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naiyoke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Njock | 67 | 3,342 | / |
| Nioke | 67 | 1,743 | / |
| Njoke | 67 | 853 | / |
| Noike | 67 | 683 | / |
| Nyack | 67 | 457 | / |
| Naykk | 67 | 285 | / |
| Nayke | 67 | 227 | / |
| Najok | 67 | 95 | / |
| Naiok | 67 | 66 | / |
| Nykås | 67 | 62 | / |
| Nyszk | 67 | 29 | / |
| Nayck | 67 | 28 | / |
| Noick | 67 | 25 | / |
| Neyog | 67 | 22 | / |
| Njouk | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nyakk | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ngoyk | 67 | 13 | / |
| Noiok | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngeok | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nyakh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nayoc | 67 | 7 | / |
| Naykh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hnykh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gnoik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Noyke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Njokh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naayk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyakz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noeyk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nojck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnoyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niotk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nåyåk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnokh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyohg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnyog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyskk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nooyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nohyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyogh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njohk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naysk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyaak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayhk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayzk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhyak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njokc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyck | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neock | 67 | 0 | / |
Nyok Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyok in the Russian language | ||
| Нёк | nek | - |
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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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- 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 Nyok
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