Nyong Surname
Approximately 31,564 people bear this surname
Nyong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28,719 | 1:6,168 | 752 |
| Indonesia | 1,469 | 1:90,027 | 9,431 |
| Cameroon | 757 | 1:27,436 | 3,730 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| United States | 41 | 1:8,840,462 | 379,649 |
| Malaysia | 38 | 1:776,164 | 36,096 |
| South Sudan | 25 | 1:456,603 | 797 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Nyong (7,892) may also be a first name.
Nyong Demographics
Nyong Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Nyong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyong has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyong? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 17,545th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 230,882 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Nyong are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 71,737th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 7,892 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 28,719 people, or 1 in 6,168. In Nigeria Nyong is primarily concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 55 percent live, Cross River, where 31 percent live and Adamawa, where 4 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 31 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 percent live.
Nyong Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Nyong last name is principally Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Nyong surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.
Nyong earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.69% less than the national average, earning $38,107 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nayong | 91 | 677 | / |
| Nnyong | 91 | 47 | / |
| Noyong | 91 | 31 | / |
| Neyong | 91 | 22 | / |
| Nuyong | 91 | 20 | / |
| Nyongs | 91 | 8 | / |
| Nyoang | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nyoong | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nyng | 89 | 2,353 | / |
| Noiyong | 83 | 91 | / |
| Nyohang | 83 | 14 | / |
| Nuyhong | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nuiyong | 83 | 6 | / |
| Nayhong | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nyouong | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naiyong | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nyang | 80 | 72,116 | / |
| Njong | 80 | 5,058 | / |
| Noeng | 80 | 1,129 | / |
| Nhong | 80 | 100 | / |
| Niong | 80 | 89 | / |
| Neong | 80 | 47 | / |
| Hnyng | 80 | 31 | / |
| Gnong | 80 | 30 | / |
| Nyongowa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Najong | 73 | 453 | / |
| Nhoung | 73 | 92 | / |
| Njiong | 73 | 68 | / |
| Ngiong | 73 | 43 | / |
| Nujong | 73 | 37 | / |
| Nehong | 73 | 26 | / |
| Nhuong | 73 | 21 | / |
| Njongs | 73 | 19 | / |
| Njoung | 73 | 18 | / |
| Nejong | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ngeong | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nihong | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nojong | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nyangh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nyaang | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngnong | 73 | 3 | / |
| Naiong | 73 | 3 | / |
| Njoing | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nyhang | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyangg | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gnoung | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nyngue | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Yang | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gnoing | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hnyang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neoung | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnhong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gniong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nioang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nijong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ning | 67 | 1,174,441 | / |
| Neng | 67 | 3,453 | / |
| Nuihong | 67 | 295 | / |
| Njongue | 67 | 144 | / |
| Noiiang | 67 | 102 | / |
| Nyahang | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gnongue | 67 | 19 | / |
| Naihong | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nyaseng | 67 | 12 | / |
| Naayang | 67 | 9 | / |
| Naiyang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Niongue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niehong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nehoung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nayiang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nync | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nüng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyang's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyaceng | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nyong
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