Nahor Forename

135,984th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 2,863 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nahor Forename Definition:

Nay'-hor, hoarse, hot, angry. The son of Serug; was born A. M. 1849, and died at the age of one hundred and forty-eight years: he was the grandfather of Abraham. Gen. xi. 22 24. 2. The son of Terab, and brother of Abraham. Gen. xi. 26.

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Nahor Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia-2,3161:111,38312,265
Brazil
100%
2511:853,53023,545
India
83%
 
1451:8,378,469267,909
Nigeria
100%
221:8,071,107102,934
Israel
88%
 
191:442,2599,252
United States
100%
181:20,140,943163,910
Philippines
100%
161:6,625,592105,856
Kenya
100%
131:3,562,08522,986
Congo
100%
111:455,3828,101
Afghanistan
 
80%
61:5,437,25329,511
Papua New Guinea
100%
61:1,358,71989,225
Malaysia
100%
61:5,074,990119,899
Pakistan
75%
 
51:38,871,536142,270
Uganda
100%
41:10,239,23065,177
Venezuela
100%
31:10,067,298111,314
Chile
100%
31:5,869,06926,159
Ivory Coast
100%
21:11,537,96695,271
Cambodia
50%
 
21:8,136,66551,498
Guyana-21:381,63118,312
Bangladesh
100%
11:159,461,36636,167
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731
Wales-11:3,094,30916,222
Ireland
100%
11:4,643,51913,375
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Chad
100%
11:13,598,39815,363
Nepal
100%
11:28,487,352119,417
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
England-11:55,602,921189,715
Germany
100%
11:96,677,87695,912

Nahor (4,580) may also be a surname.

Nahor Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Nay'-hor, hoarse, hot, angry. The son of Serug; was born A. M. 1849, and died at the age of one hundred and forty-eight years: he was the grandfather of Abraham. Gen. xi. 22 24. 2. The son of Terab, and brother of Abraham. Gen. xi. 26.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: snorter.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Nahor Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nahour915/
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Naihor912/
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Nahord912/
Ngahor912/
Nayhor911/
Nahjor911/
Naor895,052/
Nahoure8316/
Nahahor831/
Najor80348/
Nayor80168/
Naior8083/
Noahr8077/
Naore8055/
Nohor8043/
Naour8031/
Naoor8017/
Naoir8010/
Naoyr802/
Gnaor802/
Neaor801/
Nhaor801/
Naord801/
Naorz801/
Gnahoure7732/
Gnaore731,950/
Najhar73775/
Nauhar73218/
Naehar7368/
Naoure7336/
Nahhar7331/
Nohour7325/
Naijor735/
Naiyor734/
Nnayor732/
Nayjor732/
Noahar732/
Nagior731/
Neihor731/
Nohord731/
Nahuar731/
Gnohor731/
Nayior731/
Noar67862/
Gnaoure6715/
Nahjiar678/
Ngohoor675/
Naijhar674/
Naajhar673/
Neujahr672/
Naôr672/
Najhaar671/
Nuahiri671/
Nahyhar671/
Naaosrz671/
Najharr671/
Najjour671/
Nahayar671/
Nauoure671/
Nauhare671/
Ngnaore671/
Ngohorr671/

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