Niyab Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Niyab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niyab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan221:8,120,17743,015
India141:54,790,384527,769
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Niyab (204) may also be a first name.

Niyab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niyab (Bengali: নিয়ব, Hindi: नियाब, Marathi: िनयाब) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Niyab click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niyab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Niyab are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 62 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 633,892nd most widespread given name on earth It is held by 204 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 8,120,177. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 68 percent reside, Punjab, where 23 percent reside and Gilgit-Baltistan, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 38 percent reside and Ghana, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nayab805,539/
Nijab8035/
Niyav8031/
Niyaf8026/
Neyab8024/
Naiab809/
Noiab808/
Noyab807/
Nuyab804/
Niyap802/
Nayabh73155/
Ngoiab739/
Ngoyab736/
Niyasv733/
Nayabd731/
Naiabh731/
Naib6712,047/
Noyb673,616/
Noib672,189/
Naeb67677/
Neib67321/
Nieb67182/
Najb6774/
Nayb6774/
Naub6724/
Neab6714/
Nyeb676/
Neyb675/
Néib671/
Nijb671/
Nuyb671/

Niyab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niyab in the Bengali language
নিয়বniyaba-
Niyab in the Marathi language
िनयाबinayaba-
Niyab in the Hindi language
नियाबniyaba99.14
नीयाबniyaba0.86

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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 Niyab
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