Gniaz Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gniaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gniaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Gniaź (167) & Gniaż (11) are calculated separately.

Gniaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gniaz (Georgian: გნიაზ) is most common in Poland. It may appear as a variant: Gniaź or Gniaż. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gniaz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gniaz reside; 57 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 57 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 3,167,396. Aside from Poland this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 24 percent are found and Sweden, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gniaź93167/
Gniaż9311/
Niaz89127,640/
Gnia8923/
Gnaz891/
Gnatz80124/
Ngnia80114/
Niazh8068/
Nihaz8037/
Gnias8035/
Niaaz8015/
Nijaz8015/
Niayz8010/
Ghnia8010/
Gniaś807/
Nieaz805/
Gniah804/
Gniha803/
Niazt802/
Gniat802/
Nioaz801/
Nniaz801/
Niazz801/
Nia7518,108/
Gna75200/
Gennia7333/
Naiyaz7318/
Ngniah7317/
Gneisz7316/
Ngniha7310/
Gniass733/
Ghniat732/
Ginnia731/
Ngniap731/
Gnaatz731/
Niazst731/
Gniath731/
Gemnia730/
Niazova675,243/
Niha674,658/
Niah672,101/
Gnat671,978/
Neaz671,724/
Nias671,228/
Nija671,214/
Njia671,214/
Niat671,110/
Ngia671,011/
Gnap67924/
Gnad67921/
Gnau67893/
Gnaś67464/
Gnas67361/
Niay67284/
Gnay67237/
Niae67221/
Gnaß67207/
Niap67145/
Nyaz67135/
Niad67128/
Niaj6782/
Gnai6774/
Gennias6763/
Ngna6755/
Niac6732/
Nioa6729/
Gnei6727/
Nnia6721/
Hnia6715/
Niaa6714/
Niea6714/
Gniasse6713/
Gnea6712/
Gnoi6712/
Nhia6712/
Nioz678/
Gnaľ676/
Nița676/
Gnio676/
Nhaz673/
Gnya672/
Gnaa672/
Niax671/
Ghennia671/
Niåa671/
Ggna671/
Ginniah671/
Gingnia671/
Gnja671/

Gniaz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gniaz in the Georgian language
გნიაზgniaz-

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gniaz
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