Niaj Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Niaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 74 | 1:10,365,748 | 197,751 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Niaj (2,785) may also be a first name.
Niaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niaj (Hindi: निआज, Marathi: नीअज, Oriya: ନିଆଜ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Niaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niaj? popularity and diffusion
Niaj is the 2,075,631st most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Niaj are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Niaj is also the 138,300th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 2,785 people.
The surname Niaj is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 10,365,748. In India Niaj is mostly concentrated in: Odisha, where 84 percent are found, Bihar, where 4 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niaj in the Marathi language | ||
| नीअज | ni'aja | - |
| Niaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିଆଜ | ni'aja | 88.17 |
| ନିଆଜ୍ | ni'aj | 7.1 |
| ନିଆଯ | ni'aya | 3.55 |
| Niaj in the Hindi language | ||
| निआज | ni'aja | 75.76 |
| नियाज | niyaja | 9.09 |
| नीाज | niaja | 6.06 |
| नीरज | niraja | 3.03 |
| नीअज | ni'aja | 3.03 |
| निाज | niaja | 3.03 |
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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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- 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 Niaj
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