Niyazov Surname
Approximately 39,199 people bear this surname
Niyazov 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 SurnameNiyazov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | 22,693 | 1:1,363 | 233 |
| Kazakhstan | 3,689 | 1:4,793 | 692 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2,955 | 1:2,021 | 211 |
| Turkmenistan | 2,779 | 1:1,975 | 381 |
| Russia | 2,446 | 1:58,922 | 7,666 |
| Azerbaijan | 1,811 | 1:5,328 | 546 |
| Tajikistan | 1,330 | 1:6,306 | 903 |
| Israel | 1,116 | 1:7,668 | 1,205 |
| United States | 300 | 1:1,208,196 | 85,916 |
| Belarus | 24 | 1:395,877 | 40,412 |
| Turkey | 10 | 1:7,782,142 | 126,629 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Georgia | 6 | 1:624,258 | 19,750 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Niyazov (14) may also be a first name.
Niyazov 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'.
- noamDerived from the Old Persian word niyaz, niaz meaning 'gift'. This surname is used in Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Russia, Uzbekistan, & Turkmenistan.
- chechensichkeriaNiyazov Demographics
Niyazov Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Niyazov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niyazov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niyazov (Russian: Ниязов) is held by more people in Uzbekistan than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niyazov? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 14,211th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 185,912 people. The last name Niyazov is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Niyazov are found; 85 percent are found in Central Asia and 85 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Niyazov is also the 3,024,661st most commonly held given name in the world It is held by 14 people.
The surname is most frequent in Uzbekistan, where it is borne by 22,693 people, or 1 in 1,363. Without taking into account Uzbekistan this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 9 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 8 percent are found.
Niyazov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Niyazov surname is primarily Muslim (97%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (100%) in Kyrgyzstan, Muslim (100%) in Tajikistan and Muslim (100%) in Uzbekistan.
In The United States those holding the Niyazov surname are 16.32% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 63.09% registered to vote for the party.
Niyazov earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.83% more than the national average, earning $53,001 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niyazova | 93 | 37,261 | / |
| Nniyazov | 93 | 1 | / |
| Niyazovh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Niyozov | 86 | 15,666 | / |
| Niyezov | 86 | 3,037 | / |
| Niyazow | 86 | 148 | / |
| Niyasov | 86 | 104 | / |
| Neyazov | 86 | 67 | / |
| Nyyazov | 86 | 26 | / |
| Niiazov | 86 | 10 | / |
| Niyazev | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nijazov | 86 | 2 | / |
| Niyazav | 86 | 1 | / |
| Niyozova | 80 | 15,818 | / |
| Niyezova | 80 | 3,037 | / |
| Niyaziev | 80 | 242 | / |
| Niyasova | 80 | 183 | / |
| Nyiazova | 80 | 103 | / |
| Niyazowa | 80 | 74 | / |
| Nyyazova | 80 | 59 | / |
| Neyazova | 80 | 58 | / |
| Niiazova | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nayazova | 80 | 2 | / |
| Niyazoff | 80 | 2 | / |
| Niezov | 77 | 3,322 | / |
| Nyezov | 77 | 13 | / |
| Nauzov | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nayzov | 77 | 3 | / |
| Neazov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Neizov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naezov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niezova | 71 | 3,250 | / |
| Neyasov | 71 | 286 | / |
| Naurzov | 71 | 85 | / |
| Nyyazow | 71 | 29 | / |
| Nyezova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nayzova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Niyozshoev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neyzova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Niyozof | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neyozov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Neyasova | 67 | 366 | / |
| Niezgova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nayashov | 67 | 1 | / |
Niyazov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niyazov in the Russian language | ||
| Ниязов | niazov | - |
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