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
Average Nyok Salary in
United States
$55,642 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nyok Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyok Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyok (Russian: Нёк) occurs more in South Sudan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nyok.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyok? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,991st most widespread surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 142,697 people. This last name is mostly 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. Nyok is also the 35,618th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 21,664 people.
The surname Nyok is most commonly used in South Sudan, where it is borne by 42,802 people, or 1 in 267. Other than South Sudan this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Sudan, where 13 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.
Nyok Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Nyok surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political 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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