Nyop Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nyop Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Nyop (10) may also be a first name.

Nyop Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyop is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyop? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Nyop occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Nyop live; 74 percent live in Central Africa and 74 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nyop is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 10 people.

The surname Nyop is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon Nyop is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent are found, Centre Region, where 45 percent are found and South Region, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Sudan, where 15 percent are found and Taiwan, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyohp894/
Nyp86155/
Hnyp751,653/
Nyap75683/
Niop7548/
Gnop7536/
Noip7512/
Njop759/
Nyob756/
Neop754/
Nypt751/
Nyph751/
Nyov751/
Nypp751/
Nyopowa734/
Naype6751/
Noipe6734/
Nhype6722/
Nayob6721/
Nyaph6718/
Gnope6717/
Ngiop6713/
Hnypp6712/
Nuyob674/
Niope674/
Gniop673/
Nihop671/
Nyaap671/
Nyapp671/
Nioph671/
Njope671/
N'Yap671/
Nyhap671/
Niopp671/
Neope671/

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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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  • 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 Nyop
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