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Where Does The Last Name Niane Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Niane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻥ) is more commonly found in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Niané or Ñiañe. Click here for other possible spellings of Niane.

How Common Is The Last Name Niane? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 17,781^st most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 234,462 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Niane live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Niane is also the 209,771^st most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,391 people.

The surname Niane is most common in Senegal, where it is borne by 26,378 people, or 1 in 553. In Senegal Niane is mostly concentrated in: Dakar Region, where 21 percent are found, Kaolack Region, where 17 percent are found and Thiès Region, where 16 percent are found. Beside Senegal Niane occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Mali, where 6 percent are found and Mauritania, where 4 percent are found.

Niane Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Niane has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Niane surname grew 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Niane Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Niane surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Niane earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 25.86% less than the national average, earning 256,570 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 70.69% less than the national average, earning R 69,648 per year and in United States they earn 38.34% less than the national average, earning $26,604 USD per year.