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
The surname Niaj (Hindi: निआज, Marathi: नीअज, Oriya: ନିଆଜ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niaj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,075,631st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname is predominantly found 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. It is also the 138,300th most widely held first name internationally, held by 2,785 people.
The surname Niaj is most commonly 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 live, Bihar, where 4 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account India it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
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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