Nazirah Surname

449,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 758 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Nazirah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nazirah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan3681:485,4458,465
Malaysia2791:105,7147,158
Indonesia991:1,335,85092,420
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Nazirah (12,551) may also be a first name.

Nazirah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nazirah (Arabic: نظيره) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nazirah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 449,013th most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 9,614,177 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nazirah reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 52,555th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 12,551 people.

It is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 368 people, or 1 in 485,445. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 88 percent live, Sindh, where 4 percent live and Balochistan, where 4 percent live. Aside from Pakistan Nazirah exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 37 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nadzirah93243/
Nazierah9313/
Nazhirah934/
Nazairah932/
Nazira923,359/
Nadzierah882/
Nazurah8684/
Naziroh8653/
Nazhira8651/
Nadzira8634/
Naziera8621/
Nazerah8610/
Naziraj866/
Nazaira864/
Naizira863/
Naziraa862/
Nazirra861/
Nazirai861/
Nozirah861/
Nadziroh80986/
Nazhiroh8029/
Nazoiroh8011/
Nazhiera803/
Nazierra801/
Nadzurah801/
Nadzirai801/
Nadzerah801/
Nazirohh801/
Naziro77598/
Nacira77220/
Nazura77101/
Nazera7789/
Nezira7760/
Nazyra777/
Nozira771/
Nadzeerah751/
Nazeeraah751/
Nazeera71917/
Nazirou71659/
Nazeraj71256/
Nachira71193/
Natsira7186/
Nazerau7176/
Nadsira7152/
Nezerah7112/
Nazairo717/
Naciera717/
Naziero717/
Neziray717/
Nezhira716/
Nazeiro714/
Nezirai713/
Nazuroh713/
Nazuera712/
Nazerra711/
Naceira711/
Nacirra711/
Nozeira711/
Nadzura711/
Natsirat67155/
Nazeeray6758/
Natsirai6736/
Nazereau6723/
Ngatsira6721/
Natsiroh675/
Nazeeraa672/
Naazirou671/
Natchira671/
Nazaairo671/
Naaceira671/

Nazirah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nazirah in the Arabic language
نظيرهnzyrh-

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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 Nazirah
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