Niakh Surname
Approximately 2,057 people bear this surname
Niakh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 2,053 | 1:7,101 | 318 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Niakh (15) may also be a first name.
Niakh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niakh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niakh occurs more in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Niakh.
How Common Is The Last Name Niakh? popularity and diffusion
Niakh is the 202,451st most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 3,542,803 people. Niakh is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Niakh live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 15 people.
Niakh is most frequent in Senegal, where it is carried by 2,053 people, or 1 in 7,101. In Senegal it is mostly concentrated in: Fatick Region, where 47 percent live, Dakar Region, where 22 percent live and Thiès Region, where 21 percent live. Without taking into account Senegal Niakh occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niakhe | 91 | 67 | / |
| Gniakh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Niackh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Niak | 89 | 526 | / |
| Gniackh | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nijak | 80 | 827 | / |
| Niack | 80 | 258 | / |
| Niach | 80 | 154 | / |
| Gnakh | 80 | 35 | / |
| Niake | 80 | 28 | / |
| Niaak | 80 | 10 | / |
| Niagh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nyakh | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nihak | 80 | 4 | / |
| Niakk | 80 | 2 | / |
| Njakh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niaks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gniak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niadk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niayk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naiyak | 73 | 111 | / |
| Gnakhe | 73 | 39 | / |
| Njiake | 73 | 34 | / |
| Niache | 73 | 17 | / |
| Nayiak | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nyakeh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Niacke | 73 | 2 | / |
| Njiack | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niokhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nihadk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naijak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hniach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyak | 67 | 19,205 | / |
| Niaj | 67 | 82 | / |
| Niac | 67 | 32 | / |
| Niok | 67 | 21 | / |
| Niag | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nihache | 67 | 11 | / |
| Njak | 67 | 7 | / |
| Najjakh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nehakhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niakova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nițache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihahaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niax | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Niakh
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