Al Nouri Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Al Nouri Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the Arabic نور, meaning 'light'. Nouri (نوري) means 'my light' in Arabic.
Al Nouri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 147 | 1:62,328 | 5,951 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Syria | 8 | 1:2,412,628 | 10,757 |
| Oman | 7 | 1:526,853 | 5,771 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Jordan | 4 | 1:2,210,609 | 20,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Al Nouri Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the Arabic نور, meaning 'light'. Nouri (نوري) means 'my light' in Arabic.
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Where Does The Last Name Al Nouri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Nouri is found in The United Arab Emirates more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Nouri? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,121,821st most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 33,738,638 people. Al Nouri is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Al Nouri reside; 94 percent reside in West Asia and 88 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
Al Nouri is most numerous in The United Arab Emirates, where it is borne by 147 people, or 1 in 62,328. Barring The United Arab Emirates it exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 13 percent are found and Syria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Nourih | 94 | 5 | / |
| Al Nori | 93 | 4 | / |
| Al Nuri | 93 | 4 | / |
| Al-Nouri | 88 | 113 | / |
| Al Noury | 88 | 20 | / |
| Al Noori | 88 | 18 | / |
| Al Noura | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al Norit | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Najuri | 82 | 3 | / |
| Al Norris | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Nari | 80 | 25 | / |
| Al-Nuri | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al-Nori | 80 | 4 | / |
| Al Nura | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Najri | 75 | 2,853 | / |
| Al Nasri | 75 | 2,468 | / |
| Al Nahri | 75 | 242 | / |
| Al Nayri | 75 | 202 | / |
| Al Naari | 75 | 201 | / |
| Al-Noori | 75 | 26 | / |
| Al-Noury | 75 | 12 | / |
| Al-Nutri | 75 | 9 | / |
| Al Natri | 75 | 5 | / |
| Al Nairi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Noora | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Narip | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Noory | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Norey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Ngari | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Nahari | 71 | 50,232 | / |
| Al Najari | 71 | 74 | / |
| Al Najiri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Nayari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Nehari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Nayris | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Nathri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Nara | 67 | 13 | / |
| Al-Nory | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al Nahyari | 67 | 1 | / |
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