Niag Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Niag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Niag (14) may also be a first name.
Niag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niag (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻧﻚ) has its highest incidence in Senegal. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Niag? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 38 percent of Niag reside; 38 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 14 people.
The surname Niag is most widespread in Senegal, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 4,859,781. In Senegal Niag is primarily found in: Diourbel Region, where 67 percent reside and Thiès Region, where 33 percent reside. Other than Senegal Niag occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Mauritania, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niagh | 89 | 9 | / |
| Nijag | 89 | 6 | / |
| Nihag | 89 | 5 | / |
| Niague | 80 | 36 | / |
| Naijag | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neag | 75 | 5,621 | / |
| Niog | 75 | 888 | / |
| Niak | 75 | 526 | / |
| Njag | 75 | 49 | / |
| Niac | 75 | 32 | / |
| Nyag | 75 | 19 | / |
| Gnag | 75 | 14 | / |
| Nhag | 75 | 3 | / |
| Niax | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njiague | 73 | 3 | / |
| Niakh | 67 | 2,057 | / |
| Nijak | 67 | 827 | / |
| Niack | 67 | 258 | / |
| Nyagh | 67 | 203 | / |
| Niake | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nioac | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nehag | 67 | 10 | / |
| Niaak | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ånhag | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gnaag | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nyhag | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nihak | 67 | 4 | / |
| N'Yag | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngiac | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niazc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niakk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neagh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyahg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihaq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niayk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnagg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gniak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niadk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njahg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niazq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niaks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngniague | 67 | 1 | / |
Niag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niag in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻧﻚ | anyank | 50 |
| ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻙ | anyak | 50 |
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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 Niag
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