Nabor Surname

39,365th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Nabor Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the neighbour.' This surname has a pleasant ring in it, and nothing could be more natural than its creation.

John Neyghbour, Close Rolls, 33 Henry VI.

1585. Buried — Adam Netghbore: St.

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Nabor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7,1421:14,1751,521
Mexico4,8561:25,5611,769
United States6951:521,52443,542
Brazil1851:1,157,15940,218
France1351:492,02069,079
Indonesia581:2,280,159138,233
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Taiwan321:732,6485,233
India271:28,409,829361,298
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Isle of Man141:6,1301,329
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
England21:27,859,030389,889
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1421:353,65327,017

Nabor (21,489) may also be a first name.

Nabor Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the neighbour.' This surname has a pleasant ring in it, and nothing could be more natural than its creation.

John Neyghbour, Close Rolls, 33 Henry VI.

1585. Buried — Adam Netghbore: St. Dionis Backchurch (London).

1599. — Samuell Neyghbor: ibid.

1694. John Frith and Sarah Neighbours: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

1772. Married — Charles August Cramer and Elizabeth Neighbour: St. George, Hanover Square.

1779. — Moses Nabour and Mary Rose: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

For Neighbour, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) The nearby farmer.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Nabor Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nabor Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nabor (Hindi: नबोर, Marathi: नबोर, Oriya: ନାେବାର) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nabor.

How Common Is The Last Name Nabor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nabor is the 39,365th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 546,457 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 54 percent of Nabor live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Nabor is also the 35,835th most common first name worldwide It is held by 21,489 people.

This surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 7,142 people, or 1 in 14,175. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Bicol, where 23 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 15 percent reside and Western Visayas, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines Nabor exists in 37 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Nabor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nabor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nabor last name grew 489 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nabor Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Nabor last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Nabor last name are 15.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.58% registered with the political party.

The amount Nabor earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 10.89% more than the national average, earning $25,173,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.76% less than the national average, earning $38,074 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.78% less than the national average, earning $44,326 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Najbor91321/
Nabore9187/
Naabor9142/
Naybor9128/
Nnabor9122/
Nabour9120/
Nabord9117/
Neabor918/
Ngabor918/
Nabort916/
Naibor914/
Naboor913/
Naboir912/
Naebor911/
Nabhor911/
Nahbor911/
Naybour8376/
Nachbor8364/
Naborre8321/
Neabore8314/
Nnaabor833/
Naibort832/
Nabhore831/
Nayboer831/
Nnaubor831/
Najbort831/
Naubour831/
Nnabuor831/
Naborhe831/
Neabour830/
Nashbor830/
Navor803,454/
Nabar802,125/
Nabur801,087/
Nebor80680/
Nawor80116/
Nobor8044/
Nébor802/
Naborova7718/
Nabare731,475/
Gnavor73840/
Nobour73459/
Najbar73377/
Nawoor73361/
Nabeur73292/
Ngabur73145/
Nabhar73117/
Nahbar73115/
Nabarr7352/
Nabard7341/
Naubur7339/
Nabure7336/
Ngobor7330/
Nobore7328/
Neavor7323/
Navoor7323/
Neabar7318/
Nasbar7318/
Naabar7316/
Neibor7313/
Naibar7313/
Nahvor7312/
Naybur739/
Navour739/
Ngawor738/
Nabart737/
Nanpor737/
Nawore734/
Natbar733/
Naybar733/
Naubar732/
Navore732/
Najbór732/
Najbur731/
Nabgar731/
Nampor731/
Neubor731/
Neabur731/
Noobor731/
Nnabar731/
Navoir731/
Nawort731/
Ngabar731/
Nabatr731/
Nahuor731/
Neborh731/
Navuor731/
Nebohr730/
Nebhor730/
Nachbar671,657/
Naburhe67192/
Nachbur67186/
Nabhare6765/
Najbart6747/
Nampour6747/
Nabuire6729/
Neibort6721/
Nabarre6719/
Nabahar6718/
Nabhure6717/
Neabuhr6712/
Naubhar6712/
Naibart6712/
Nashbar6710/
Nabaare6710/
Neibour676/
Naybaur675/
Neiboer674/
Nauhbar674/
Neubour673/
Navhore672/
Naibare672/
Naybare672/
Neyboer672/
Nabuure672/
Neampor672/
Neabard671/
Nathbar671/
Naworth671/
Naybard671/
Neibore671/
Nobhore671/
Naybart671/
Nouboor671/
Najbahr671/
Nanpour671/
Nahbaur671/
Nawoure671/
Neybour671/
Nnabare671/
Noyboer671/
Noiboer671/
Neibohr670/
Neyhbor670/
Naubaur670/
Natbard670/
Naubart670/
Neebour670/

Nabor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nabor in the Marathi language
नबोरnabora-
Nabor in the Hindi language
नबोरnabora84.21
नाबोरnabora10.53
नबोर्nabor5.26
Nabor in the Oriya language
ନାେବାରnaebara64.29
ନାବରnabara35.71

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