Niyah Surname

548,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 583 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Niyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5321:248,58922,712
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Niyah (2,189) may also be a first name.

Niyah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niyah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻩ, Marathi: िनयाह) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Niyah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niyah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 548,408th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 12,500,079 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Niyah live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 160,130th most commonly held given name internationally, held by 2,189 people.

It is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 532 people, or 1 in 248,589. In Indonesia Niyah is most prevalent in: East Java, where 54 percent are found, West Java, where 16 percent are found and Central Java, where 10 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Iran, where 3 percent are found.

Niyah Last Name Statistics demography

Niyah earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.18% less than the national average, earning $18,906 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nihyah9166/
Niyash912/
Niya893,711/
Niyaz8011,543/
Niyas8010,144/
Ngiya80566/
Nayah80505/
Niyat80360/
Nijah80316/
Naiah80110/
Nihya8074/
Nyoah8053/
Nuyah8052/
Niyad8047/
Neyah8036/
Nyiah8035/
Niyoh8033/
Niyeh8032/
Noyah8025/
Nhiya8024/
Hniya8011/
Nniya809/
Nuiah806/
Neiah805/
Nyjah803/
Nieah803/
Nieya803/
Noiah803/
Niyae802/
Niyap802/
Nyyah801/
Nijya801/
Nayash73135/
Nayach73101/
Niyass739/
Nnaiah738/
Nayaph736/
Ngoyah735/
Naiath733/
Ngaiah733/
Niyazz732/
Nyojah732/
Ngniya731/
Naiaya731/
Nuyath731/
Noyath731/
Niyesh731/
Nhayah731/
Gniyeh731/
Gnihya731/
Naihah731/
Naya6728,528/
Neya6724,302/
Noya6724,041/
Niyo6720,468/
Noia673,447/
Niyi672,432/
Naia671,762/
Nahu671,271/
Nija671,214/
Nyeh671,047/
Nyia67959/
Neah67577/
Naih67550/
Nuya67327/
Niye67263/
Neih67245/
Noih67236/
Neia67166/
Nahy67155/
Nayh67151/
Niia67107/
Nyoa67106/
Nuia67101/
Naiy6791/
Nijjaya6762/
Nóia6759/
Nauh6736/
Nioa6729/
Ngoyaha6714/
Niea6714/
Najh6712/
Noiy677/
Naggiah677/
Nuih676/
Nahj675/
Noyh673/
Nyya673/
Nyja673/
Niey673/
Neyh672/
Nuiy672/
Nuyh671/
Nijh671/
Nijy671/
Nahayah671/
Nõia671/
Néya671/
Ngahyah671/

Niyah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niyah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻴﺎﻩanyah-
Niyah in the Marathi language
िनयाहinayaha-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Niyah
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