Niahe Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Niahe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niahe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1121:205,9938,732
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Niahe (42) may also be a first name.

Niahe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niahe has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niahe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Niahe is the 1,718,748th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Niahe reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Niahe is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 42 people.

Niahe is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 205,993. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Montagnes District, where 42 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 40 percent are found and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 12 percent are found. Barring The Ivory Coast it occurs in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngiahe911/
Niaheh911/
Niae89221/
Nyahe80535/
Nihae80356/
Niahi8094/
Niaee8034/
Niaie8032/
Niaei8019/
Niaez805/
Nijae804/
Njahe803/
Neahe800/
Nyaheu7330/
Ngnahe7316/
Njaheu7315/
Gnahet7311/
Niaish733/
Niehey733/
Nehahe733/
Gniaed731/
Nihoer731/
Niai67425/
Njae67212/
Nioe6739/
Niahahi6715/
Nyahuhe677/
Najiaei676/
Njioheu672/
Neujahe671/
Nyahehe671/

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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 Niahe
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