Nie

Nie Meaning & Origin

About Nie
The surname Nie is of Chinese origin and has multiple meanings depending on the specific characters used to write it. One common meaning is "to deny" or "to refuse," reflecting a person who is determined and resolute. Another possible meaning is "to take" or "to receive," suggesting a person who is receptive and open-minded. The exact meaning of the surname Nie can vary based on the specific Chinese characters used and the regional dialects in which it is pronounced.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nie: 1,725
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16624
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nie 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 Nie is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
N
🔊 Soundex
N000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IY1
🌐 IPA
/ni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('N', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nie in Braille

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

The name Nie in braille

How to sign the name Nie using Sign Language

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

The name Nie in sign language

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