Niyaj Surname
Approximately 4,210 people bear this surname
Niyaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4,198 | 1:182,722 | 11,144 |
| Nepal | 10 | 1:2,848,096 | 9,545 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Niyaj (33,218) may also be a first name.
Niyaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niyaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niyaj (Bengali: নিয়াজ, Hindi: नियाज, Marathi: िनयाज, Oriya: ନିୟାଜ) is found most in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Niyaj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 110,401st most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,731,009 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Niyaj live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 25,744th most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 33,218 people.
The last name Niyaj is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 4,198 people, or 1 in 182,722. In India it is most common in: Uttar Pradesh, where 51 percent are found, Bihar, where 40 percent are found and Madhya Pradesh, where 2 percent are found. Other than India this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 0 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naiyaj | 91 | 61 | / |
| Niyaaj | 91 | 11 | / |
| Niyajh | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nioyaj | 91 | 1 | / |
| Neiyaj | 91 | 1 | / |
| Niyaz | 80 | 11,543 | / |
| Niyas | 80 | 10,144 | / |
| Neyaj | 80 | 1,915 | / |
| Nayaj | 80 | 274 | / |
| Niyai | 80 | 131 | / |
| Niyaa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Noyaj | 80 | 6 | / |
| Niyoj | 80 | 2 | / |
| Niyae | 80 | 2 | / |
| Naiaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niyea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nieaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuyaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niyay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neyaaj | 73 | 10 | / |
| Niyakh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Niyash | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nayaij | 73 | 2 | / |
| Niyazh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuhiaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyaai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyahi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyaiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhiyoj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayiaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayyaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niyasc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayajh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noij | 67 | 369 | / |
| Nuij | 67 | 343 | / |
| Neij | 67 | 202 | / |
| Naij | 67 | 75 | / |
| Nuhijaj | 67 | 54 | / |
| Najj | 67 | 47 | / |
| Najč | 67 | 20 | / |
| Neaj | 67 | 15 | / |
| Naej | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nuijaya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Naiyaai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Niyakhe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nauj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngiyayo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Niey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Najx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niej | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngiyaui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyje | 67 | 1 | / |
| Najc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiyaii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiyayi | 67 | 1 | / |
Niyaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niyaj in the Bengali language | ||
| নিয়াজ | niyaja | - |
| Niyaj in the Hindi language | ||
| नियाज | niyaja | 99.19 |
| नीयाज | niyaja | 0.54 |
| नियज | niyaja | 0.11 |
| नियाज़ | niyaza | 0.05 |
| न्याज | n'yaja | 0.05 |
| नीयज | niyaja | 0.01 |
| निय़ाज | niyaja | 0.01 |
| नियॉज | niyoja | 0.01 |
| नयाज | nayaja | 0.01 |
| नियाज् | niyaj | 0.01 |
| रियाज | riyaja | 0.01 |
| Niyaj in the Marathi language | ||
| िनयाज | inayaja | 94.98 |
| नीयाज | niyaja | 1.46 |
| ियाज | iyaja | 0.42 |
| याज | yaja | 0.42 |
| नीयज | niyaja | 0.21 |
| अयाज | ayaja | 0.21 |
| यज | yaja | 0.21 |
| Niyaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିୟାଜ | niyaja | 90.7 |
| ନିୟାଜ୍ | niyaj | 3.88 |
| ନିଆଜ | ni'aja | 2.33 |
| ନାଆଜ୍ | na'aj | 0.78 |
| ନିୟଜ | niyaja | 0.78 |
| ନିଆଜ୍ | ni'aj | 0.78 |
| ନୀୟାଜ | niyaja | 0.78 |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Niyaj
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