Nyook Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Nyook Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nyook (500) may also be a first name.
Nyook Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyook Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyook is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyook? popularity and diffusion
Nyook is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Nyook live; 60 percent live in Southeast Asia and 40 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nyook is also the 379,225th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 500 people.
The last name is most common in Malaysia, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is most common in: Kuala Lumpur, where 50 percent are found and Negeri Sembilan, where 50 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nyok | 89 | 51,070 | / |
| Nayok | 80 | 2,364 | / |
| Nuyok | 80 | 85 | / |
| Nyock | 80 | 58 | / |
| Nyoak | 80 | 40 | / |
| Nyaok | 80 | 13 | / |
| Noiok | 80 | 10 | / |
| Noyok | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nyouk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nyoyk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyokx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nyhok | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njojok | 73 | 19 | / |
| Nyahok | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ngiook | 73 | 7 | / |
| Naiyok | 73 | 2 | / |
| Njouok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayhok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyak | 67 | 19,205 | / |
| Njok | 67 | 844 | / |
| Nyák | 67 | 28 | / |
| Niok | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nyog | 67 | 19 | / |
| Neok | 67 | 19 | / |
| Naiyoke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngioook | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyox | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyoc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngiuook | 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
- 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 Nyook
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