Niyau Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Niyau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Niyau (10) may also be a first name.
Niyau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niyau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niyau (Russian: Нияу) is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Niyau? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Niyau reside; 25 percent reside in Central Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 10 people.
The surname Niyau is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Barring The DR Congo Niyau exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niyahuz | 83 | 93 | / |
| Ngiyaui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Noyau | 80 | 225 | / |
| Nayau | 80 | 132 | / |
| Naiyu | 80 | 31 | / |
| Nuyau | 80 | 30 | / |
| Nyiau | 80 | 11 | / |
| Nijau | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nuiyu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Niyou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Neiau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nieyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neyau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noiyu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Niiau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nayaou | 73 | 414 | / |
| Ngayau | 73 | 401 | / |
| Ngiyeu | 73 | 78 | / |
| Noyaux | 73 | 30 | / |
| Nayahu | 73 | 19 | / |
| Nagiau | 73 | 10 | / |
| Naiyou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Noyaud | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nahiau | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gniyou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Gnaiyu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nogiau | 73 | 5 | / |
| Naihau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Neiaus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Niehau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noyu | 67 | 863 | / |
| Niju | 67 | 750 | / |
| Neihaus | 67 | 157 | / |
| Neyu | 67 | 135 | / |
| Nuyu | 67 | 87 | / |
| Neyhaus | 67 | 51 | / |
| Naihaus | 67 | 19 | / |
| Noihaus | 67 | 18 | / |
| Néau | 67 | 16 | / |
| Neihauz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neiu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Noiu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naihauz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngayaou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niehaua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nauyaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuoiaut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyhaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayyaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayahou | 67 | 1 | / |
Niyau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niyau in the Russian language | ||
| Нияу | niau | - |
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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 Niyau
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