Niyi Surname
Approximately 2,432 people bear this surname
Niyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,344 | 1:75,573 | 5,418 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Niyi (19,971) may also be a first name.
Niyi Demographics
Niyi Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Niyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niyi (Hindi: नीयी) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Niyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 176,024th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,996,524 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Niyi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 37,826th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 19,971 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,344 people, or 1 in 75,573. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Oyo, where 18 percent are found, Lagos, where 12 percent are found and Ondo, where 11 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Niyi is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Niyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Niyi surname is primarily Christian (74%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Niyi are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.
Niyi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.61% less than the national average, earning $33,393 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngiyi | 89 | 62 | / |
| Ngaiyi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nayi | 75 | 44,034 | / |
| Niyo | 75 | 20,468 | / |
| Niya | 75 | 3,711 | / |
| Nyia | 75 | 959 | / |
| Niji | 75 | 692 | / |
| Neyi | 75 | 397 | / |
| Naii | 75 | 316 | / |
| Noyi | 75 | 279 | / |
| Niye | 75 | 263 | / |
| Nyie | 75 | 226 | / |
| Nyio | 75 | 140 | / |
| Niia | 75 | 107 | / |
| Naiy | 75 | 91 | / |
| Nuyi | 75 | 31 | / |
| Neii | 75 | 28 | / |
| Noii | 75 | 15 | / |
| Niie | 75 | 7 | / |
| Noiy | 75 | 7 | / |
| Niey | 75 | 3 | / |
| Niio | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nuii | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nuiy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nijy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngoyi | 67 | 130,804 | / |
| Niyaz | 67 | 11,543 | / |
| Niyas | 67 | 10,144 | / |
| Ngiji | 67 | 4,298 | / |
| Ngayi | 67 | 2,728 | / |
| Niyah | 67 | 583 | / |
| Ngiya | 67 | 566 | / |
| Naiyo | 67 | 397 | / |
| Niyat | 67 | 360 | / |
| Ngeyi | 67 | 317 | / |
| Nyoyi | 67 | 310 | / |
| Ngiyo | 67 | 272 | / |
| Nayis | 67 | 248 | / |
| Nayii | 67 | 240 | / |
| Nuhii | 67 | 180 | / |
| Nhiyo | 67 | 179 | / |
| Ngaii | 67 | 178 | / |
| Noihi | 67 | 172 | / |
| Noiyo | 67 | 167 | / |
| Nayid | 67 | 163 | / |
| Nayip | 67 | 138 | / |
| Ngoiy | 67 | 117 | / |
| Najiy | 67 | 115 | / |
| Nnyia | 67 | 101 | / |
| Nayit | 67 | 80 | / |
| Niyet | 67 | 78 | / |
| Nihya | 67 | 74 | / |
| Nayih | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ngiye | 67 | 52 | / |
| Niyad | 67 | 47 | / |
| Naayi | 67 | 45 | / |
| Nyieh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nayij | 67 | 35 | / |
| Nyiah | 67 | 35 | / |
| Naiis | 67 | 34 | / |
| Naihi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Naiip | 67 | 33 | / |
| Niyoh | 67 | 33 | / |
| Niyeh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Niyed | 67 | 29 | / |
| Nuuyi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Naiid | 67 | 26 | / |
| Neyiz | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nhiya | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nnayi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nijia | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nuyit | 67 | 15 | / |
| Neyyi | 67 | 13 | / |
| N'Yia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Noyip | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nhiye | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nayio | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nooyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Neihi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hniya | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nhayi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nniya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nigie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nayie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nuiit | 67 | 9 | / |
| Noyie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Najii | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nyioh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Noyit | 67 | 8 | / |
| Niyos | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyiop | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nijie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Niyee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nuyip | 67 | 6 | / |
| Noiis | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nayiz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nihie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nijiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nuyie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Neyih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nojii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naiit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyioe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Niyoz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhoyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuhyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nioji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nnyie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naaii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neeyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nniji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Neiyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nieya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nihia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nuyiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nahyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gniye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nayiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niyae | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niyap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nnaii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nnoyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naiio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuiyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nouii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niyod | 67 | 2 | / |
| Najyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nijya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nneyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nujiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngiie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyip | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Yie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niojy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nàjii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noiiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gniyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nieia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noyid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niyoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niyes | 67 | 0 | / |
| Noiys | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neeiy | 67 | 0 | / |
Niyi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niyi in the Hindi language | ||
| नीयी | niyi | - |
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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 Niyi
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