Nioula Surname

120,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,801 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Nioula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nioula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso3,7681:4,871548
Benin331:313,20025,349

Nioula (165) may also be a first name.

Nioula Last Name Facts

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

Nioula (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻴﻮﻻ) is more commonly found in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nioula? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 120,604th most numerous family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,917,271 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nioula reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 712,876th most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 165 people.

This surname is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 3,768 people, or 1 in 4,871. In Burkina Faso Nioula is mostly concentrated in: Est Region, where 99 percent are found, Centre Region, where 1 percent are found and Plateau-Central Region, where 0 percent are found. Barring Burkina Faso it occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niula917/
Gnoula831,386/
Naiola8358/
Nojula8354/
Niulai8335/
Noiola8322/
Niulah8310/
Nijula835/
Niulas834/
Niulad833/
Nyoula832/
Nihula832/
Ngiula831/
Nihola831/
Niulia831/
Nieola831/
Niulaș831/
Gnoulla77144/
Nyaoula7712/
Ngiulai775/
Ngoiula775/
Noyuloa773/
Naiolla773/
Noijula771/
Nihulaa771/
Nijolea771/
Nijulat771/
Nojjula771/
Ngiulay771/
Njola73592/
Njula73401/
Neola73165/
Nyula73132/
Gnula7320/
Nhula732/
Niulo731/
Niaoulou7122/
Najiulla7113/
Gnehoula713/
Gnioulou711/
Naijuila711/
Naijulla711/
Nijaulla711/
Noyola6719,613/
Njeula67760/
Najiullah67545/
Nyulas67291/
Njolai67206/
Nayola67177/
Nyulya67134/
Njaula6775/
Njulai6765/
Njulah6750/
Niahoulou6743/
Neoulo6728/
Nujula6726/
Nyulai6719/
Njoola6713/
Njuula677/
Njolay676/
Ngeula674/
Nyulia674/
Neyola673/
Nuyula673/
Nhulla673/
Neolla672/
Nehula672/
Nuyola672/
Nojola672/
Gnoulo672/
Neyula672/
Njulay672/
Nígula671/
Najola671/
Nhulya671/
Njuila671/
Nyoulo671/
Nieolo671/
Ngnoulahe671/
Njoela671/
Njolaa671/
Njolla671/
Nijiullah671/
Niuluo671/
Njulia671/

Nioula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nioula in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻧﻴﻮﻻnywla25
ﻧﻮﻻnwla25
ﺍﻧﻴﻮﻟﻪanywlh25
ﺃﻧﻴﻮﻻanywla25

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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 Nioula
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