Niyat Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Niyat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niyat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan2581:124,6252,917
India361:21,307,372304,812
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Pakistan121:14,886,99061,272
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Niyat (2,790) may also be a first name.

Niyat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Niyat (Bengali: নিয়তী, Hindi: नियात, Marathi: िनयत, Oriya: ନିୟତ, Russian: Ният) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niyat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Niyat is the 785,023rd most prevalent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Niyat are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 138,159th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,790 people.

This surname is most frequent in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 124,625. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Helmand, where 37 percent are found, Nangarhar, where 11 percent are found and Kabul, where 11 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan Niyat exists in 14 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niyate9116/
Niyath911/
Niya893,711/
Niyaz8011,543/
Niyas8010,144/
Nuiat80987/
Niyah80583/
Nayat80576/
Ngiya80566/
Nijat80176/
Noyat8094/
Niyet8078/
Nihya8074/
Neyat8050/
Niyad8047/
Noiat8028/
Nhiya8024/
Nyiat8023/
Naiat8023/
Nyoat8019/
Hniya8011/
Nniya809/
Nieya803/
Niyae802/
Niyap802/
Nuyat802/
Nijya801/
Niyatova77113/
Nayate73143/
Nihyah7366/
Nayath7332/
Noiyot7311/
Niyass739/
Niyete737/
Nahyat736/
Naiate736/
Nouiat736/
Neihat734/
Nooiat734/
Naiyot734/
Naihat733/
Nieyad733/
Naiath733/
Niyash732/
Niyazz732/
Naiaya731/
Nuyath731/
Nayatt731/
Neyatt731/
Noyath731/
Niyagy731/
Noyate731/
Ngniya731/
Neyats731/
Gnihya731/
Naya6728,528/
Neya6724,302/
Noya6724,041/
Nait6722,786/
Niyo6720,468/
Noia673,447/
Niyi672,432/
Neyt672,188/
Naia671,762/
Naet671,729/
Naut671,606/
Neat671,426/
Nija671,214/
Nyia67959/
Nayt67521/
Niet67395/
Nuya67327/
Niye67263/
Nyet67174/
Nuyt67170/
Neia67166/
Noit67138/
Najt67120/
Niia67107/
Nyoa67106/
Nuia67101/
Naiy6791/
Nijjaya6762/
Nóia6759/
Nuit6741/
Nioa6729/
Noyt6725/
Neit6720/
Ngaihat6719/
Niea6714/
Noiy677/
Naît674/
Nyja673/
Nyya673/
Niey673/
Naihate672/
Nouiate672/
Nuiy672/
Nayathe671/
Nhayate671/
Nijt671/
Néya671/
Nõia671/
Nijy671/

Niyat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niyat in the Oriya language
ନିୟତniyata87.5
ନିୟାତniyata12.5
Niyat in the Marathi language
िनयतinayata68.09
िनयातinayata25.53
िनयतीinayati2.13
नीयतniyata2.13
अिनयातainayata2.13
Niyat in the Bengali language
নিয়তীniyati66.67
নিয়তniyata33.33
Niyat in the Hindi language
नियातniyata51.58
नियतniyata38.95
नीयतniyata6.32
नीयातniyata2.11
नियाटniyata1.05
Niyat in the Russian language
Ниятniat-

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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 Niyat
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