Niao Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Niao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China861:15,899,088929
Taiwan211:1,116,4167,706
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Niao (1,106) may also be a first name.

Niao Last Name Facts

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

Niao (Russian: Ниао) is carried by more people in China than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niao? popularity and diffusion

The last name Niao is the 1,537,949th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Niao live; 79 percent live in East Asia and 79 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 239,882nd most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 1,106 people.

The surname Niao is most widely held in China, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 15,899,088. Beside China Niao exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 16 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngiao8946/
Niaho8941/
Niaos8922/
Niaou892/
Nihao892/
Niagio8097/
Niahou8015/
Niaoua806/
Nihaho802/
Neyiao801/
Nujiao801/
Gnao75670/
Nyao75242/
Njao75123/
Nioa7529/
Neao7523/
Nhao7516/
Nioo754/
Niahoua7385/
Niahouo7325/
Gniahou731/
Ngniaho731/
Nuojiao731/
Niejiao731/
Nyaho671,181/
Gnaou67506/
Gnaoi6775/
Njiahouo6767/
Nyaao6743/
Nyaoh6738/
Nihoa6727/
Nyaod6718/
Nyaoi6717/
Njaho676/
Nyaos675/
Nyaot673/
Nijoa673/
Niood672/
Ngnao672/
Neaho671/
Nehao671/
Nioou671/
Nioas671/
Nioaz671/
Nyaou671/
Gnauo671/
Nioha671/
Neaoy671/
Njioo671/
Njeao671/

Niao Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niao in the Russian language
Ниаоniao-

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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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  • 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 Niao
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