Niano Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Niano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea411:198,87127,541
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Niano (91) may also be a first name.

Niano Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niano occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niano? popularity and diffusion

The last name Niano is the 2,460,878th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Niano reside; 69 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 998,282nd most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 91 people.

The last name Niano is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 198,871. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Northern, where 51 percent live, East Sepik, where 44 percent live and Chimbu, where 2 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nianou9144/
Niatno9110/
Nianoa911/
Niamnoi83780/
Noiyano83774/
Niangou83315/
Niamnoy8325/
Niamnop834/
Gnianou833/
Nijango832/
Naihano831/
Nhianou831/
Niagnou831/
Nianhou831/
Niannou831/
Njiango831/
Njianou831/
Nagiano831/
Niono801,909/
Niana80496/
Nyano80121/
Njano8046/
Gnano8024/
Nhano8019/
Neano805/
Nayianoi77592/
Naiyanoi77220/
Niangnoi7764/
Niangnot7730/
Ngnianou771/
Nianga7317,861/
Gnanou7310,449/
Niaina738,930/
Nyango735,405/
Niongo734,860/
Njango73707/
Gnagno73307/
Nhanho73141/
Njanoa7396/
Ngiana7377/
Nijana7372/
Nianah7366/
Nyanou7339/
Niamho7330/
Ngiono7329/
Nyanoh7328/
Njanou7317/
Njiana7315/
Nihana7311/
Ngnano737/
Niañgo735/
Nijono733/
Nyanno732/
Niagna732/
Njanoo732/
Nyanho732/
Gniana732/
Nyanos732/
Niatna731/
Neiono731/
Nhanou731/
Nianat731/
Njiono731/
Njamno731/
Nionou731/
Nyanoa731/
Nyanoo731/
Nianha731/
Nianna731/
Naiyana67573/
Niamnat67294/
Nyangoi67243/
Nyangoy67171/
Njionou67102/
Njianga67100/
Gnannou6782/
Gnanhou6744/
Nyangoh6740/
Nijjana6739/
Nujiana6739/
Nyangou6734/
Njiongo6726/
Nogiana6724/
N'Ianga6721/
Gnagnou6719/
Nyannoh6718/
Ngeanoh6716/
Nugiana6713/
Nyanhoo6710/
Gnamnou679/
Njangou679/
Neannoo679/
Nuijana677/
Nagiana675/
Ngnanou674/
Nyanhou672/
Nuhiana672/
Gnanhoo672/
Njangoh672/
Njanhou672/
Njeanoh672/
Ngianah671/
Niehana671/
Nihaana671/
Nyaneoh671/
Nyanhoi671/
Nayonoi671/
Ngniono671/
Niagnau671/
Niannat671/
Njannou671/
Njeinoh671/
Nnyango671/
Nihanaz671/
Nihanga671/
Nyhango671/
Nyannou671/
Nyagnou671/
Nyahano671/
Ñano671/
Gnangno671/
Gnanhho671/
Gnagnoh671/
Nihagna671/
Nyangoo671/
Noyyano671/
Niohana671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Niano
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