Nahiri Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Nahiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nahiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast611:378,21713,194
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Burkina Faso151:1,223,47311,207
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
India61:127,844,230863,365
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Nahiri (229) may also be a first name.

Nahiri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nahiri (Hindi: नहीरी, Marathi: नािहरी) has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahiri? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,649,806th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The last name Nahiri is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Nahiri reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nahiri is also the 593,349th most widespread first name globally, borne by 229 people.

The surname Nahiri is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 378,217. In The Ivory Coast Nahiri is most numerous in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 49 percent reside, Bas-Sassandra District, where 26 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 21 percent reside. Not including The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 17 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naheiri9214/
Nnahiri925/
Nahiriy921/
Nahirai921/
Nahire831,530/
Nehiri83307/
Nahiry83154/
Nohiri83118/
Naheri8350/
Naoiri831/
Nouairi77595/
Nahiryo7767/
Najjiri7722/
Gnohiri7711/
Nahiray775/
Naheriy775/
Nauiris772/
Nnahire772/
Noairiy771/
Naiyeri771/
Noehiri771/
Nayjiri771/
Nahitre771/
Nahiroa771/
Nahireh771/
Naeri7362/
Nauhiray719/
Nahahire712/
Naijiriy711/
Nahaheri711/
Gnaheyri711/
Nouiri672,326/
Noheri67388/
Nohire6772/
Nahere6739/
Neheri676/
Naoira674/
Naeeri672/
Nouairioa671/
Naeiry671/

Nahiri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nahiri in the Hindi language
नहीरीnahiri-
Nahiri in the Marathi language
नािहरीnaihari-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nahiri
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