Niyazi Surname
Approximately 4,323 people bear this surname
Niyazi Surname User-submission:
A Central Asian surname, which simply means 'son of Niyaz'. Niyaz is the Bukharian version of the Hebrew name, Menachem, which means 'comforter'. Niyaz also means 'compassion', 'wish' or 'gift' in Persian. The Bukharan Jewish meaning of the name is 'son of Menachem'.
Read More About This SurnameNiyazi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,775 | 1:100,644 | 3,197 |
| Saudi Arabia | 954 | 1:32,344 | 4,580 |
| India | 554 | 1:1,384,595 | 53,401 |
| Bulgaria | 405 | 1:17,232 | 1,641 |
| England | 206 | 1:270,476 | 21,309 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100 | 1:3,190 | 493 |
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| Turkey | 48 | 1:1,621,280 | 61,377 |
| Russia | 27 | 1:5,337,891 | 231,865 |
| Azerbaijan | 24 | 1:402,047 | 8,317 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Niyazi (65,388) may also be a first name.
Niyazi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
A Central Asian surname, which simply means 'son of Niyaz'. Niyaz is the Bukharian version of the Hebrew name, Menachem, which means 'comforter'. Niyaz also means 'compassion', 'wish' or 'gift' in Persian. The Bukharan Jewish meaning of the name is 'son of Menachem'.
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Average Niyazi Salary in
United States
$62,700 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Niyazi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niyazi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niyazi (Hindi: नियाजी, Marathi: नीयाजी, Russian: Ниязи) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niyazi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Niyazi is the 107,829th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,685,761 people. The last name Niyazi occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Niyazi are found; 54 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 14,733rd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 65,388 people.
The last name Niyazi is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,775 people, or 1 in 100,644. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 49 percent reside, Punjab, where 31 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan Niyazi is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 22 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Niyazi Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Niyazi earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 45.31% more than the national average, earning $62,700 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.75% more than the national average, earning $61,981 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niyazi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niyazi in the Marathi language | ||
| नीयाजी | niyaji | 75 |
| नीयाझी | niyajhi | 25 |
| Niyazi in the Hindi language | ||
| नियाजी | niyaji | 53.85 |
| नियाज़ी | niyazi | 26.15 |
| नियाज़ी | niyazi | 15.38 |
| नियाजि | niyaji | 1.54 |
| नियजी | niyaji | 1.54 |
| नियज़ी | niyazi | 1.54 |
| Niyazi in the Russian language | ||
| Ниязи | niazi | - |
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