Niassi Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Niassi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niassi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal61:2,429,8904,996
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Niassi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niassi is carried by more people in Senegal than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Niassi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niassi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Niassi occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Niassi are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Senegal, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,429,890. In Senegal it is most prevalent in: Saint Louis Region, where 67 percent live, Sédhiou Region, where 17 percent live and Ziguinchor Region, where 17 percent live. Apart from Senegal it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent live and Cameroon, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nhiassi921/
Niassai921/
Njiassi921/
Niasi91193/
Ngniassi861/
Niaoussi861/
Niasse8318,756/
Nyassi836,577/
Niassy832,456/
Niasih83480/
Gnassi83445/
Niassa8392/
Ngiasi8342/
Njassi8316/
Nhassi8311/
Niashi838/
Nihasi835/
Niossi834/
Niassé833/
Niasie831/
Nijasi831/
Niaasi831/
Niasid831/
Niatsi831/
Njiasse77306/
Niaïssa77110/
Ngnassi7751/
Niatshi7727/
Nhaissi7726/
Ngiashi7716/
Nihashi7713/
Gniasse7713/
Njiossi7712/
Nayossi7710/
Gniassy773/
Niasest773/
Niatsih772/
Naiyasi772/
Nijgasi771/
Nihasih771/
Niashii771/
Njiashi771/
Nyassie771/
Nyassoi771/
Nhayssi771/
Nayiasi771/
Niazi7377,433/
Nyasi731,405/
Niosi73889/
Njasi73331/
Niasa73210/
Neasi7327/
Niase7320/
Gnasi7319/
Nhasi7311/
Niaci731/
Nehaissi718/
Niasshea711/
Nehaïssi711/
Ngnaussi711/
Njiashie711/
Njiassse711/
Najiashi711/
Naiyasit711/
Nyassa671,616/
Nyashi67806/
Gnasse67359/
Nyasse67206/
Neossi67195/
Njashi67148/
Niazai67117/
Nijazi6795/
Niasha6758/
Ngiase6748/
Noiosi6740/
Nyasei6733/
Njasse6728/
Niachi6725/
Njossi6721/
Gnassy6716/
Niaseh6710/
Niazzi6710/
Gnossi679/
Neasse677/
Nhaisi676/
Nyasie676/
Nyaasi674/
Nhasse674/
Niasoa674/
Nyasai674/
Nniasa673/
Njassa673/
Najosi673/
Njasih673/
Nyossi673/
Nihasa672/
Nyasih672/
Nyassy672/
Niaazi672/
Gnashi672/
Nayosi672/
Ngiosi672/
Nyassé672/
Njaisi672/
Nihazi672/
Nyhasi671/
Nehasi671/
Nhashi671/
Nhyasi671/
Niasee671/
Njatsi671/
Ngeasi671/
Niahousse671/
Njjasi671/
Njaasi671/
Njhasi671/
Njiazi671/
Njiosi671/
Njasie671/
Niosse671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Niassi
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