Nyow Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nyow 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 |
Nyow (23) may also be a first name.
Nyow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyow is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyow? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Nyow live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 67 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nyow is also the 2,239,265th most common first name in the world, borne by 23 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Nyow is most numerous in: Malacca, where 50 percent reside and Selangor, where 50 percent reside. Not including Malaysia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Nyow
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