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Surname Niyaz (Niyaz , Нияз , نياز ) , globally, is a common family name. The cognomen Niyaz is habitual in Maldives, where it is a widespread surname, Kyrgyzstan, where it is quite a rare surname, and United Arab Emirates. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Southern Asia, particularly India, Maldives, and Pakistan. More frequently, Niyaz is the forename as well as the last name.
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