Tyav Surname
Approximately 5,599 people bear this surname
Tyav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,599 | 1:31,638 | 2,639 |
Tyav (689) may also be a first name.
Tyav Demographics
Tyav Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Tyav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tyav Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tyav (Russian: Тяв) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tyav click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tyav? popularity and diffusion
It is the 86,088th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,301,580 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tyav live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 315,065th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 689 people.
The surname Tyav is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,599 people, or 1 in 31,638. In Nigeria Tyav is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 84 percent are found, Taraba, where 6 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 2 percent are found.
Tyav Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tyav Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tyav in the Russian language | ||
| Тяв | tav | - |
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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 Tyav
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