Nyon Surname

290,346th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,319 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nyon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5881:301,26316,819
Liberia4441:9,9291,102
Kenya731:632,60128,796
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Malaysia331:893,76440,799
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Suriname191:29,0855,642
South Sudan161:713,442947
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
England51:11,143,612252,590
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Nyon (631) may also be a first name.

Nyon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nyon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nyon (Marathi: न्योन, Russian: Ньён) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nyon.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyon is the 290,346th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,525,054 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Nyon live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 45 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nyon is also the 331,447th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 631 people.

It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 588 people, or 1 in 301,263. In Nigeria Nyon is mostly found in: Benue, where 58 percent are found, Cross River, where 16 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 12 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 34 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 percent are found.

Nyon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nyon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nyon last name expanded 383 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nyon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nyon surname are 36.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 89.47% registered to vote for the party.

Nyon earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.53% less than the national average, earning $36,880 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noyon8919,158/
Nayon8915,116/
Nyont89322/
Nyoan89156/
Neyon89141/
Nyoon8975/
Nyhon8940/
Nuyon8918/
Nyohn895/
Nyonh892/
Nnyon891/
Nyn86732/
Naiyon8055/
Nyohon8021/
Nyotin8018/
Nyoten8012/
Neiyon806/
Nnayon803/
Nyohan803/
Nayion802/
Nyhomn801/
Hnayon801/
Noiyon801/
Nayhon801/
Neyhon801/
Nyogne801/
Nyouon801/
Nyan7531,188/
Nion757,117/
Neon752,399/
Gnon752,194/
Nhon75786/
Noen75589/
Nyna7585/
Njon7563/
Nynn758/
Hnyn755/
Nyhn752/
Nynd752/
Nync751/
Néon751/
Nysn751/
Nnyn751/
Noiyong7391/
Naayone738/
Nuiyong736/
Naiyong731/
Wannyon731/
Naheyon731/
Njong675,058/
Nyhan671,365/
Nihon67944/
Nyann67848/
Noion67480/
Neion67363/
Ngion67320/
Gnion67299/
Nyahn67236/
Gnoun67191/
Nehon67109/
Niong6789/
Nijon6781/
Nyaan6776/
Neoon6760/
Gnone6756/
Nyanh6755/
Neong6747/
Nione6736/
Najon6736/
Nioan6734/
Naion6732/
Gnong6730/
Nujon6723/
Njone6723/
Neone6719/
Ngeon679/
Nieon678/
Njohn676/
Nioon676/
Njoun676/
N'Yan675/
Nhonh674/
Neoun674/
Nnyan674/
Nyongowa674/
Nuion674/
Gneon673/
Ngnon673/
Nyomh672/
Nejon672/
Neont672/
Gnonh672/
Nojon672/
Neoin671/
Nymnn671/
Nhoun671/
Ngahayon671/
Njion671/
Gnonn671/
Nyanc671/
Neaon671/
Neeon671/
Nhuon671/
Nhyan671/
Gnohn671/
Noehn670/

Nyon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyon in the Marathi language
न्योनn'yona-
Nyon in the Russian language
Ньёнnen-

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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 Nyon
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