Niab Surname

244,761st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Niab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia1,0041:15,4251,159
Pakistan3291:542,9919,025
Indonesia2601:508,65141,493
Afghanistan191:1,692,27313,110
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Niab (862) may also be a first name.

Niab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niab (Hindi: निआब, Oriya: ନିଆବ) is found most in Cambodia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niab? popularity and diffusion

The last name Niab is the 244,761st most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 4,479,131 people. Niab occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Niab reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 62 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Niab is also the 277,316th most widely held given name world-wide, held by 862 people.

This last name is most numerous in Cambodia, where it is carried by 1,004 people, or 1 in 15,425. In Cambodia it is most prevalent in: Prey Veng Province, where 18 percent are found, Svay Rieng Province, where 16 percent are found and Kratié Province, where 13 percent are found. Not including Cambodia this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngiab89296/
Nijab8935/
Nihab8918/
Nhiab891/
Naiyab80142/
Nagiab801/
Najiab801/
Niav751,362/
Niaf75600/
Nyab75470/
Nhab75362/
Niap75145/
Njab7584/
Neab7514/
Niob759/
Niaw755/
Gnab751/
Naiyabh7317/
Negiabh731/
Nehab67539/
Nijap67497/
Ngiap67284/
Nhaib67219/
Ngeab67122/
Ngiav67101/
Niafe6722/
Nayob6721/
Niape6717/
Nyiaw6715/
Gnabs6713/
Nyabs677/
Njiap676/
Gnaub676/
Nihap675/
Nihaf674/
Nijaf674/
Hniaf673/
Nihav673/
Nyabz672/
Nyaab672/
Niasv672/
Njabd672/
Gneib671/
Najob671/
Njhab671/
Nijav671/
Niaff671/
Niobë671/
Neeab671/
Niobz671/
Njiaw671/
Njabz671/
Nieav671/

Niab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niab in the Hindi language
निआबni'aba-
Niab in the Oriya language
ନିଆବni'aba66.67
େନିଆବeni'aba33.33

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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 Niab
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