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

Niass (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻴﺎﺹ, Russian: Ниасс) is borne by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

Niass is the 23,721^st most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 319,069 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Niass live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Niass is also the 2,694,839^th most numerous given name throughout the world It is held by 17 people.

Niass is most common in Senegal, where it is carried by 18,390 people, or 1 in 793. In Senegal Niass is primarily found in: Kaolack Region, where 32 percent reside, Diourbel Region, where 18 percent reside and Dakar Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including Senegal this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 17 percent reside and Mali, where 1 percent reside.

Niass Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Niass has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Niass last name rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Niass Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Niass last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Niass earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 62.14% less than the national average, earning R 89,976 per year and in United States they earn 45.5% less than the national average, earning $23,517 USD per year.