Niaz

Niaz Meaning & Origin

About Niaz
The surname Niaz is of Persian origin and is derived from the Arabic word "niaz," meaning "need" or "necessity." It is a surname commonly found in Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. The name Niaz may have originated as a descriptive surname for someone who was in need or someone who provided for the needs of others. It could also be associated with the concept of charity or generosity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Niaz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Niaz: 236
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Niaz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Niaz is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NS
🔊 Soundex
N020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/niaz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Niaz in Braille

Here's how to represent Niaz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Niaz in braille

How to sign the name Niaz using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Niaz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Niaz in sign language

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