Nyuk Surname

274,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,418 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Nyuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia7731:171,08616,598
Malaysia3401:86,7486,052
Brunei2581:1,623313
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Nyuk (23,310) may also be a first name.

Nyuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyuk (Arabic: نيوك, Russian: Нюк) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyuk? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 274,073rd most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,139,313 people. The last name Nyuk is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Nyuk live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nyuk is also the 33,722nd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 23,310 people.

This surname is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 773 people, or 1 in 171,086. In Indonesia Nyuk is mostly concentrated in: West Kalimantan, where 56 percent reside, Bangka Belitung Islands, where 19 percent reside and East Kalimantan, where 15 percent reside. Not including Indonesia it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 24 percent reside and Brunei, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyukh8944/
Nyouk892/
Hnyuk891/
Nyuqk891/
Nuyuk891/
Nyuyke803/
Nooyuk802/
Njuk75835/
Niuk75127/
Nyug752/
Nyux751/
Nahayuk7361/
Nyukova7312/
Nyauuke731/
Nyeouke731/
Nayok672,364/
Nuyok6785/
Nyukhova6722/
Njouk6715/
Nyoug6711/
Njuke678/
Nihuk675/
Noyok674/
Njuck673/
Nyugh672/
Hnyuq671/
Nojuk671/
Nehuk671/
Nyutq671/
Nyuqe671/
Nijuk671/
Nyhok671/

Nyuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nyuk in the Russian language
Нюкnuk-
Nyuk in the Arabic language
نيوكnywk-

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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
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  • 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 Nyuk
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