Nyou Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Nyou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nyou (34) may also be a first name.
Nyou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nyou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,649,889th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Nyou occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Nyou reside; 56 percent reside in Central Africa and 56 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most widely held forename at a global level It is held by 34 people.
The surname Nyou is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 67 percent live, Centre Region, where 17 percent live and Littoral Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 28 percent live and The DR Congo, where 22 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 Nyou
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