Niz

Niz Meaning & Origin

About Niz
The surname Niz is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "nizam," meaning order or arrangement. It is a surname commonly found among Muslim communities, particularly in the Indian subcontinent. The name Niz may have been originally used as a title or epithet for someone who held a position of authority or was known for their organizational skills.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Niz: 310
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,200
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NS
🔊 Soundex
N020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 Z
🌐 IPA
/niz*/
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('NS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Niz in Braille

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

The name Niz in braille

How to sign the name Niz using Sign Language

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

The name Niz in sign language

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