Nerus Surname

308,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Nerus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nerus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad5781:23,5162,818
Nigeria3001:590,47628,418
Ukraine1701:267,78134,757
Russia851:1,695,565111,577
Belarus471:202,15025,664
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
France11:66,422,722504,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Nerus (403) may also be a first name.

Nerus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nerus (Marathi: नेरस, Russian: Нерус) is found in Chad more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nerus? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nerus is the 308,931st most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,968,506 people. The surname Nerus occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Nerus are found; 72 percent are found in West Africa and 47 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 429,755th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 403 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Chad, where it is borne by 578 people, or 1 in 23,516. Without taking into account Chad Nerus occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Ukraine, where 14 percent live.

Nerus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nerus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nerus last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nerush911,650/
Nerhus91434/
Nereus91366/
Neyrus9114/
Nergus916/
Neruse915/
Neirus914/
Neruis914/
Nehrus913/
Neruss912/
Netrus911/
Nerous911/
Nearus910/
Neraus910/
Neru891,005/
Nehrush8314/
Neirous835/
Neuhrus831/
Neuraus831/
Nerusch831/
Neyruus831/
Naerous831/
Nearous830/
Nesru8023,678/
Nehru803,247/
Ngeru80892/
Narus80479/
Nerud80437/
Nereu80375/
Neeru80287/
Neros80214/
Norus80102/
Netru8099/
Nerup8092/
Nerau8084/
Nerut8059/
Nerou8057/
Nirus8032/
Neiru8030/
Neruh8017/
Neuru8015/
Nerru8012/
Nerhu806/
Nheru805/
Nneru805/
Nergu803/
Nerui802/
Nieru801/
Neruy801/
Nearu800/
Nierhaus77820/
Nerusova7737/
Nehrutse7712/
Nettreus774/
Nerushch772/
Neihruse770/
Nerhouse770/
Nettrous770/
Noreus73267/
Nehrou73208/
Neraud73158/
Neiros73110/
Neerup73109/
Ånerud73101/
Nejrup7389/
Narush7387/
Neroes7376/
Narusz7358/
Norush7352/
Neirou7348/
Nierou7342/
Nehrui7338/
Neyrou7334/
Nerrou7333/
Nnerau7328/
Neerut7327/
Nairus7322/
Neytru7318/
Nareus7318/
Naraus7316/
Neruch7314/
Gnerou7310/
Norrus739/
Nneeru739/
Naarus739/
Norhus738/
Nerouz738/
Nireus737/
Neroud737/
Nehrut737/
Neirup736/
Nerahu736/
Neerud735/
Ngereu735/
Neruzh733/
Neraut733/
Neross732/
Neroos732/
Neyros732/
Netrud732/
Nirgus732/
Naruis732/
Nirush731/
Najrus731/
Narhus731/
Neerui731/
Narrus731/
Nearud731/
Nerhos731/
Nesrou731/
Nerosh731/
Neraux731/
Netruh731/
Netrup731/
Nearhu731/
Ngeruh731/
Neyreu731/
Nieros731/
Nyreus731/
Nerout731/
Neroux731/
Nitrus731/
Ngeeru731/
Neirud731/
Nesrut731/
Nehrud731/
Noruss730/
Nerhut730/
Nearhouse7141/
Nerushova712/
Neirhouse711/
Neherhaus710/
Niru672,574/
Neyroud671,142/
Neyraud67230/
Nerault67184/
Norreus67167/
Nearhos6798/
Netraud6790/
Narusch6737/
Neerhut6733/
Neyraut6728/
Neirouz6721/
Nettrup6719/
Ånnerud6716/
Nearhou674/
Nerhult672/
Neitrup672/
Nareush671/
Norruis671/
Nitrush671/
Neyrouz671/
Neiraud671/
Neiraut671/
Nehroud671/
Neró671/
Nerú671/
Ñeru671/
Nairous671/
Nairush671/
Nerhousova671/
Neherui671/
Noroush671/
Narrous670/
Neiroud670/
Norhuus670/

Nerus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nerus in the Marathi language
नेरसnerasa50
नेरुसnerusa33.33
नेरूसnerusa16.67
Nerus in the Russian language
Нерусnerus-

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