Niasse Surname

28,628th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,756 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Niasse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niasse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal18,1801:802106
France2851:233,06236,126
Ivory Coast491:470,84115,263
Burkina Faso451:407,8246,238
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Mauritania411:99,8756,187
Spain211:2,226,28755,801
Belgium151:766,44363,354
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Guinea61:1,972,3031,775
England41:13,929,515290,718
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814

The alternate forms: Niassé (3) are calculated separately.

Niasse (39) may also be a first name.

Niasse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niasse (Arabic: نياسي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻴﺎﺹ) occurs more in Senegal more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Niassé. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niasse? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 28,628th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 388,545 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Niasse are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Niasse is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 39 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Senegal, where it is held by 18,180 people, or 1 in 802. In Senegal it is primarily concentrated in: Kaolack Region, where 33 percent reside, Dakar Region, where 24 percent reside and Diourbel Region, where 11 percent reside. Beside Senegal this last name occurs in 26 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.

Niasse Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Niasse surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Niasse earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 97.84% less than the national average, earning €649 per year; in South Africa they earn 70.97% less than the national average, earning R 68,988 per year and in United States they earn 42.85% less than the national average, earning $24,658 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niassé943/
Njiasse92306/
Gniasse9213/
Niass9122,840/
Niase9120/
Niasshea861/
Njiassse861/
Niassy832,456/
Gnasse83359/
Nyasse83206/
Niassa8392/
Nieass8373/
Ngiase8348/
Njasse8328/
N'Iass8322/
Niassi8310/
Niaseh8310/
Neasse837/
Nhasse834/
Gniass833/
Nihass831/
Niasee831/
Nniass831/
Niasie831/
Niosse831/
Nias801,228/
Niahousse801/
Niaïssa77110/
Gnasset7757/
Nyasseu7742/
Njasseu7717/
N'Yasse7714/
Gniassy773/
Niasest773/
Niashee772/
Ngnasse772/
Nehasse771/
Nhiassi771/
Niashsd771/
Niassai771/
Njiassi771/
Njiosse771/
Njassep771/
Nyasseh771/
Nyassep771/
Nyassie771/
Gnassea771/
Gnassey771/
Nease732,930/
Nyass731,986/
Nyase73835/
Gnass73618/
Nihas73564/
Niasa73210/
Niasi73193/
Nijas73158/
Nhase73155/
Niaze7384/
Gnias7335/
Niash7312/
Niose7312/
Nhass7311/
Nhias735/
Niace735/
Niasd733/
Niast733/
Neass732/
N'Ias731/
Nieas731/
Ngias731/
Niaas731/
Njass731/
Nioas731/
Njase731/
Gnase731/
Njiosseu7171/
Niehause717/
Ngniassi711/
Niaoussi711/
Njoisseu711/
Njiashie711/
Niehauss710/
Nyassi676,577/
Nyassa671,616/
Niasih67480/
Gnassi67445/
Gnatse67422/
Gnaser67170/
Njiose6791/
Nyashe6769/
Niasha6758/
Nihais6749/
Ngiasi6742/
Gneiss6734/
Nyasei6733/
Nyosse6723/
Gnosse6721/
Gnaase6718/
Niache6717/
Njoise6717/
Gnassy6716/
Njassi6716/
Niazee6715/
Njosse6714/
Njashe6714/
N'Yass6713/
Nnyase6713/
Nihaus6712/
Nhassi6711/
Naiyas6711/
Nejias6710/
Niashi678/
Nehass677/
Nijash676/
Naijas676/
Nyasie676/
Nihasi675/
Nnyass675/
Niehas674/
Nihash674/
Niossi674/
Niasoa674/
Niazey674/
Nniasa673/
Njassa673/
Nihasa672/
Nehase672/
Nyassy672/
Neasea672/
Nyassé672/
Nojias672/
Ne'ass671/
Neaseh671/
Neashs671/
Nayose671/
Nagias671/
Ngease671/
Ngnase671/
Njiaze671/
Njaser671/
Njasey671/
Njasie671/
Njeiss671/
Nioset671/
Nijasi671/
Nijias671/
Nyaseu671/
Gnoiss671/
Njause671/
Nyased671/
Niaasi671/
Niaaze671/
Niasid671/
Niatsi671/
Niazst671/
Neihhause670/

Niasse Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niasse in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻴﺎﺹanyas92.31
ﺍﻧﻴﺎﺱanyas7.69
Niasse in the Arabic language
نياسيnyasy-

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