Niyan Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Niyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 160 | 1:4,794,159 | 122,003 |
| Philippines | 31 | 1:3,265,749 | 145,701 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Niyan (1,523) may also be a first name.
Niyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niyan (Bengali: নিয়ন, Hindi: नियां, Marathi: िनयान, Oriya: ନିୟନ, Russian: Ниян) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niyan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,058,336th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Niyan reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 68 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Niyan is also the 198,878th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 1,523 people.
The last name Niyan is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 4,794,159. In India Niyan is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 35 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 35 percent reside and Bihar, where 11 percent reside. Not including India this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 13 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niyan in the Marathi language | ||
| िनयान | inayana | 81.82 |
| िनयाण | inayana | 9.09 |
| िनयन | inayana | 9.09 |
| Niyan in the Bengali language | ||
| নিয়ন | niyana | 75 |
| নিয়ান | niyana | 25 |
| Niyan in the Hindi language | ||
| नियां | niyam | 46.94 |
| नियान | niyana | 25.51 |
| नीयां | niyam | 15.31 |
| नियाँ | niyam | 5.1 |
| नियन | niyana | 3.06 |
| नियाण | niyana | 2.04 |
| नीयान | niyana | 1.02 |
| नीयन | niyana | 1.02 |
| Niyan in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିୟନ | niyana | 33.33 |
| ଡୀୟଁ | diyam | 33.33 |
| ନିୟାନ | niyana | 33.33 |
| Niyan in the Russian language | ||
| Ниян | nian | - |
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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 Niyan
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