Nagra Surname

72,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,846 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Nagra Surname User-submission:

A tribe in the Punjab (India) known historically for it's bravery and self sufficiency. The name comes from the word 'snake', as the Nagras were originally named after a child who had no fear of snakes and even the most dangerous snakes were docile around him.

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Nagra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,7081:449,10223,200
England1,4641:38,0594,953
Canada1,2071:30,5273,987
Pakistan9811:182,1044,601
United States7461:485,87041,063
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Indonesia1111:1,191,43484,297
United Arab Emirates871:105,3139,141
Australia791:341,71828,950
New Zealand361:125,78715,451
Northern Ireland331:55,9104,502
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Mauritania151:272,99112,403
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Norway61:857,04855,549
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
France11:66,422,722504,397
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Nagra (478) may also be a first name.

Nagra Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A tribe in the Punjab (India) known historically for it's bravery and self sufficiency. The name comes from the word 'snake', as the Nagras were originally named after a child who had no fear of snakes and even the most dangerous snakes were docile around him. Nagra is a family name that still exists today, now the are better known for being pretty awesome.

- parneetnagra

Nagra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nagra (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻘﺮﻩ, Hindi: नागरा, Marathi: नागरा, Oriya: ନାଗା, Russian: Награ) has its highest incidence in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagra? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 72,071st most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,064,497 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Nagra reside; 39 percent reside in South Asia and 28 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 389,041st most widely held forename worldwide, held by 478 people.

Nagra is most numerous in India, where it is held by 1,708 people, or 1 in 449,102. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 55 percent are found, Haryana, where 11 percent are found and Chandigarh, where 7 percent are found. Aside from India this last name exists in 43 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 18 percent are found.

Nagra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nagra has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nagra surname grew 74,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nagra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nagra last name are 14.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.84% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nagra earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 19.13% less than the national average, earning 279,868 kr per year; in United States they earn 17.92% more than the national average, earning $50,883 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.01% more than the national average, earning $57,140 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nagraj911,696/
Gnagra91604/
Naghra91272/
Nagray91100/
Nagrah9194/
Nagras9142/
Neagra9116/
Nangra9111/
Nagrea914/
Nacgra913/
Nagrat912/
Nagrap911/
Nagrai911/
Naagra911/
Naigra911/
Nangraj83862/
Nanggra8332/
Nagraja8330/
Neagrau8310/
Nakgray838/
N'Aghra832/
Nageera832/
Nagraha832/
Nangrai832/
Nagraia831/
Nagraya831/
Naghraj831/
Naigraj831/
Neagrea831/
Gnagrai831/
Nagre8036,896/
Nagri801,302/
Negra801,286/
Nagro801,097/
Nogra801,078/
Négra802/
Nagry802/
Nagré801/
Nangeera771/
Nanghraj771/
Nageerah771/
Negrea7313,718/
Nangre73726/
Negrau73551/
Neghra73303/
Nagrit73209/
Nagroo73168/
Naigre73161/
Nagree73147/
Nagret7395/
Negray7384/
Gnagre7381/
Nogray7368/
Nangro7342/
Nangri7339/
Negrai7338/
Negraa7325/
Naagre7323/
Nagrod7319/
Nagriz7317/
Nagroy7313/
Nagrey7312/
Nagreh7311/
Nograd7310/
Naugri737/
Nagriy735/
Nagres735/
Nagris734/
Nagrio734/
Neagră734/
Nagrei734/
Naghre733/
Nougra733/
Naghri733/
Nagrou733/
Nhagre732/
Noghra732/
Nnagry732/
Gnagri732/
Naugre732/
Naghro732/
Nagred731/
Nacgre731/
N'Egra731/
Nagrie731/
Gnogra731/
Gnagro731/
Neigra731/
Nagrhe731/
Nangroo67408/
Naigere67203/
Nograha6727/
Nagrich6726/
Nageeri6719/
Naugret6717/
Nanggri6712/
Nangree678/
Nangrij676/
Nanggro675/
Nagrish675/
Negraha675/
Noograd675/
Nagrgoj674/
Nageere673/
Nagrech673/
Nagrosh673/
Naingre671/
Naggrio671/
Naugrey671/
Nongrah671/
Naghreh671/
Naghrez671/
Nagreeh671/
Nagroit671/
Gnagrou671/
Nograya671/
Nakgred671/
Nakgrod671/
Nangroi671/
Nuigrai671/
Nongrai671/
Nhangre671/

Nagra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nagra in the Oriya language
ନାଗାnaga-
Nagra in the Hindi language
नागराnagara88.5
नगराnagara9.5
नाग्रnagra1.5
नाजराnajara0.5
Nagra in the Marathi language
नागराnagara65.12
नगराnagara18.6
नागरेnagare9.3
नगरnagara4.65
नाग्याnagya2.33
Nagra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﻘﺮﻩalnqrh46.15
ﺍﻟﻨﻜﺮﻩalnkrh15.38
ﺍﻟﻨﻜﺮalnkr15.38
ﻧﻘﺮﻩnqrh7.69
ﺍﻟﻨﻘﺮalnqr7.69
ﺍﻟﻨﻘﺮﺓalnqrt7.69
Nagra in the Russian language
Награnagra-

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