Niyass Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Niyass Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Niyass (42) may also be a first name.
Niyass Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niyass Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Niyass is most common in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niyass? popularity and diffusion
The last name Niyass is the 6,360,413th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Niyass occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Niyass are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Niyass is also the 1,566,439th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 42 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Niyass is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 38 percent live, Oyo, where 38 percent live and Kano, where 13 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 11 percent live.
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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 Niyass
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