Nyuah Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Nyuah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 134 | 1:32,900 | 3,082 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Nyuah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyuah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nyuah is found most in Liberia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyuah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nyuah is the 1,409,418th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Nyuah live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
It is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 32,900. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 49 percent reside, Grand Bassa County, where 33 percent reside and Nimba County, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Liberia Nyuah exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 6 percent reside and Malaysia, where 6 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
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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
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