Neri Surname

4,273rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131,936 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
San Marino

Neri Surname Definition:

(Italian) Descendant of Neri, a pet form of names with this termination, as Raineri and Maineri; the dark-complexioned or black-haired man.

Neri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico43,4951:2,854408
Brazil37,8521:5,656418
Philippines21,9841:4,605367
Italy8,0881:7,5611,050
United States7,5931:47,7365,786
Ethiopia1,7711:55,0805,737
France1,6301:40,7505,095
Argentina1,5751:27,1392,268
Indonesia1,5081:87,6989,181
Iran7571:101,4309,891
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Venezuela4681:64,5392,874
Peru4431:71,7475,274
Portugal3021:34,4972,124
Spain2811:166,37711,984
Canada2721:135,46214,020
Dominican Republic2621:39,8202,154
Switzerland2601:31,5884,704
Nigeria2531:700,16932,315
Germany2101:383,35935,976
India2081:3,687,814102,900
Australia2041:132,33214,365
Belgium2041:56,3569,132
Turkey1991:391,06223,923
England1811:307,83523,246
Bolivia1641:64,7343,110
Papua New Guinea1381:59,0857,566
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Singapore981:56,2012,231
Luxembourg721:8,0631,253
Scotland661:81,1185,959
French Polynesia611:4,6031,039
Greece571:194,38230,902
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Taiwan541:434,1623,316
Israel471:182,07718,133
Uruguay351:98,0509,677
Thailand341:2,077,598243,257
Malaysia331:893,76440,799
Russia321:4,503,846209,401
Solomon Islands261:22,3094,345
Chile241:734,02016,565
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Paraguay131:556,6737,036
San Marino131:2,555379
Guam121:13,3432,098
China101:136,732,1577,199
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
El Salvador81:792,9863,584
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Puerto Rico51:710,0284,074
Wales51:618,90625,852
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Malta41:107,5681,849
Samoa41:48,452659
Vietnam41:23,161,5143,610
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Néri (121) & Nerí (2) are calculated separately.

Neri (61,581) may also be a first name.

Neri Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) Descendant of Neri, a pet form of names with this termination, as Raineri and Maineri; the dark-complexioned or black-haired man.

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

Neri Last Name Facts

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

Neri (Arabic: نيري, Georgian: ნერი, Hindi: नेरी, Marathi: नेरी, Oriya: େନରି, Russian: Нери) occurs more in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Néri or Nerí. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Neri? popularity and diffusion

The last name Neri is the 4,273rd most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 55,235 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Neri reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Neri is also the 15,537th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 61,581 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Mexico, where it is carried by 43,495 people, or 1 in 2,854. In Mexico Neri is mostly found in: México, where 22 percent reside, Guerrero, where 11 percent reside and Jalisco, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Mexico it occurs in 121 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 29 percent reside and The Philippines, where 17 percent reside.

Neri Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Neri has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 44,665 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 18,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Neri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Neri last name is chiefly Orthodox (50%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Neri are 0.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.55% being registered with the party.

The amount Neri earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 4.33% more than the national average, earning €31,329 per year; in Peru they earn 7.58% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,855 per year; in South Africa they earn 1.03% less than the national average, earning R 235,188 per year; in Colombia they earn 48.44% less than the national average, earning $11,705,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.39% less than the national average, earning $41,687 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.93% more than the national average, earning $53,625 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Néri92121/
Nerí922/
Neris8927,169/
Nerio897,600/
Nieri892,210/
Nehri891,700/
Netri891,564/
Nesri891,224/
Neriz89743/
Ngeri89729/
Nerit89438/
Gneri89411/
Nergi89397/
Nerie89159/
Noeri89134/
Nerri8989/
Nerai8969/
Neeri8965/
Naeri8962/
Neari8935/
Nerei8934/
Neuri8927/
Nheri8924/
Neriy8923/
Neiri8911/
Neğri8911/
Neyri8910/
Nerih899/
Nneri899/
Neroi898/
Nerid895/
Nerij895/
Nerhi894/
Nerip893/
Hneri892/
Nerui892/
Nerii891/
Nerzi891/
Nejri891/
Neryi891/
Nehryi80683/
Nehrei80554/
Nehrio80278/
Nerich80205/
Nerrie8099/
Nehrai8059/
Neuroi8045/
Nehrui8038/
Nngeri8032/
Nearis8027/
Nerris8025/
Neyriz8019/
Nierri8015/
Nerish8013/
Nethri8011/
Neyris8010/
N'Esri808/
Nereid807/
Gneiri807/
Ngerei806/
Ngerri804/
Netris804/
Neruis804/
Neriss803/
Nearie803/
Neiris803/
Neyrei803/
Ngeryi803/
Neiriz803/
Nerois802/
Netroi802/
Nereis802/
Ngneri802/
Noerie802/
Neeris801/
Neerui801/
Nehtri801/
Nerais801/
Noeriy801/
Nneari801/
Ngeeri801/
Nergoi801/
Nerrio801/
Nesrei801/
Neerij801/
N'Neri801/
Nierie801/
Ngerai801/
Neirei801/
Nneris801/
Neritt800/
Netrit800/
Neirio800/
Nerrit800/
Netrid800/
Neariy800/
Nery7557,168/
Nari7527,135/
Nori7516,903/
Nere757,261/
Nera754,712/
Niri752,745/
Näri7518/
Nyri7516/
Njri7511/
Nhri752/
Níri751/
Nerý751/
Nöri751/
Nerj751/
Gnerich7361/
Neherei7348/
Nehrich7346/
Nereggi7337/
Neuraij7316/
Naheiri7314/
Neirich7314/
Nerritt7312/
Neyrich731/
Nerisht731/
Neherui731/
Nehyroi731/
Nerrich730/
Neerich730/
Nearist730/
Neira6785,767/
Neres6767,462/
Neyra6733,740/
Neary6713,549/
Nairi678,205/
Nhari674,551/
Narui673,810/
Nahri673,480/
Niere672,994/
Ngere672,687/
Närhi671,786/
Nesre671,774/
Narai671,740/
Nerys671,654/
Ngiri671,476/
Nerey671,464/
Nirei671,411/
Neera671,330/
Neret671,265/
Norri671,087/
Najri671,026/
Nyori67980/
Noiri67887/
Norie67855/
Nerza67762/
Nitri67759/
Narei67739/
Nhiri67736/
Nerez67625/
Narri67431/
Neury67407/
Nerge67381/
Nereu67375/
Neree67294/
Narij67289/
Nohri67258/
Neire67253/
Niera67253/
Narhi67205/
Nered67192/
Nehre67191/
Nerer67183/
Narie67177/
Naari67172/
Norai67169/
Naroi67168/
Nirgi67161/
Nhera67130/
Nnari67128/
Nerre67115/
Neroy67106/
Nayri6795/
Netry6790/
Noroi6786/
Nerea6786/
Nerry6785/
Nirie6783/
Gnere6782/
Neara6776/
Nirai6772/
Neroj6767/
Neery6765/
Neare6763/
Nehry6758/
Neray6752/
Nerep6746/
Nyrhi6746/
Narih6745/
Nhere6744/
Neraj6740/
Nisri6739/
Neyre6737/
Neure6733/
Netre6731/
Noere6731/
Nerra6730/
Nirio6729/
Neiry6725/
Nihri6724/
Niery6722/
Neryz6722/
Nérai6721/
Nirer6720/
Niori6719/
Nnori6719/
Néris6719/
Hnery6717/
Nérer6716/
Norih6715/
Nesry6713/
Niris6712/
Nirip6711/
Nerje6710/
Neroa6710/
Nerze6710/
Nirui679/
Neere679/
Netré679/
Norei679/
Nhori678/
Neerj678/
Naere678/
Närgi678/
Norhi678/
Nirri677/
Niroi677/
Nirhi676/
Nirit676/
Njrui676/
Norði676/
Nereč676/
Ngery676/
Nerhe675/
Nirii675/
Naery674/
Nerha674/
Neryd674/
Nuiri674/
Hnera674/
Nerré673/
Naïri673/
Nirij672/
Gniri672/
Norui672/
Neraa672/
Nirih672/
Nejre671/
Neryo671/
Nirid671/
Gnery671/
Nnere671/
Neíra671/
Nejra671/
Neirá671/
Neirä671/
Nerée671/
Neyry671/
Noery671/
Niriz671/
Nérei671/
Nériz671/
Năroi671/
Gnehrich671/
Gnaheyri671/
'Nere671/
Neruy671/
Neryy671/
Nnhri671/

Neri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Neri in the Georgian language
ნერიneri-
Neri in the Marathi language
नेरीneri95.77
नॅरीneri4.23
Neri in the Hindi language
नेरीneri94.12
नैरीnairi5.88
Neri in the Oriya language
େନରିenari60
େନରୀenari40
Neri in the Russian language
Нериneri-
Neri in the Arabic language
نيريnyry-

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