Nyongon Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Nyongon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nyongon (11) may also be a first name.
Nyongon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyongon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyongon occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyongon? popularity and diffusion
Nyongon is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Nyongon is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyongon reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 11 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Nyongon is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 96 percent live and Niger, where 4 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
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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 Nyongon
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