Nieh Surname

575,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 547 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Nieh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nieh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3611:1,004,04174,162
China501:27,346,4311,485
Canada381:969,62173,252
Taiwan201:1,172,2378,044
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Hong Kong71:1,047,9264,985
England51:11,143,612252,590
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Nieh (184) may also be a first name.

Nieh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nieh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻧﻴﺢ, Hindi: ंिेह) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nieh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 575,362nd most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 13,322,753 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Nieh live; 73 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 671,014th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 184 people.

The last name Nieh is most common in The United States, where it is held by 361 people, or 1 in 1,004,041. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 51 percent are found, New York, where 11 percent are found and Texas, where 6 percent are found. Not including The United States Nieh is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in China, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Nieh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nieh surname are 0.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.44% being registered with the political party.

The amount Nieh earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 38.51% more than the national average, earning $59,765 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.61% more than the national average, earning $63,895 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nie861,701,671/
Neh868,235/
Nih861,734/
Nish754,756/
Nesh752,098/
Nich751,591/
Nihe75688/
Naih75550/
Nech75501/
Nije75275/
Neih75245/
Noih75236/
Ngih75217/
Neph75161/
Nidh75130/
Gnie7589/
Nneh7557/
Niph7521/
Neuh7517/
Niea7514/
Hneh7512/
Nuih756/
Nedh755/
Nnie755/
Nehh755/
Niht753/
Niey753/
Ni'e753/
Hnie752/
Niej752/
Neyh752/
N'Ih751/
Nhie751/
Niøe751/
Nnih751/
Nieș751/
Gnih751/
Nheh751/
Nihs751/
Nejh751/
Nerh751/
Nehj751/
Nijh751/
Nihd751/
Ni671,989,657/
Ne6713,369/
Nh678,135/
Naich674,353/
Naish672,796/
Neish672,041/
Nicht67743/
Gnech67605/
Ngnie67556/
Nehez67405/
Hnich67370/
Gnich67324/
Neech67156/
Nuich67147/
Nisht67114/
Neach67108/
Neich6792/
Hnaih6781/
Neych6772/
Ngaih6769/
Neihs6760/
Nishd6759/
Nehyd6739/
Gnesh6733/
Neesh6732/
Naiph6730/
Nnish6727/
Gnish6722/
Necht6720/
Neash6719/
Netch6718/
Gneth6717/
Ngoih6716/
Hnesh6714/
Nneeh6714/
Gnuih6713/
Neije6712/
Naidh6710/
Noije679/
Neiht678/
Naije678/
Naaie677/
Nnesh676/
Gnehr676/
Noish676/
Nechh675/
Nissh675/
Netsh675/
Nethd675/
Nesht675/
Neehr674/
Naijh673/
Hnehr672/
Hniph672/
Naaih672/
Nhech672/
Neahs672/
Nishs672/
Hnish672/
Hnech672/
Nessh672/
Nnije672/
Nishz672/
Nooie672/
Hnith672/
Nehyz672/
Noich672/
Noidh672/
N'Ech671/
Neshs671/
Nhihe671/
Nichd671/
Nnich671/
Nnihe671/
Noijh671/
Nishh671/
Hnneh671/
Nnaih671/
Nehhh671/
Nehii671/
Neidh671/
Ngneh671/
Ngehh671/
Ngehy671/
Nhedh671/
Nitht671/
Gnaih671/
Gnihe671/
Nichz671/
Naiht671/
Neahd671/
Nuoie671/
Neddh671/
Neshh671/
Nihsd671/
Nuish670/
Nehhr670/
Neyht670/
Gneht670/

Nieh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nieh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻧﻴﺢanyh-
Nieh in the Hindi language
ंिेहmieha-

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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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  • 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 Nieh
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