Nesr Surname

239,163rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,675 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Nesr Surname User-submission:

The surname Nesr means 'eagle' in Arabic.

Nesr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon6831:8,2531,291
Egypt5801:158,51012,069
Yemen3301:80,0775,331
Iraq371:946,53112,381
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Palestine71:649,83613,939
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
England11:55,718,059489,080
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Nesr (898) may also be a first name.

Nesr Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Nesr means 'eagle' in Arabic.

- nesr420

Nesr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nesr (Hindi: नेसर) occurs most in Lebanon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nesr? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 239,163rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,350,774 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 64 percent of Nesr live; 64 percent live in West Asia and 43 percent live in Levant. It is also the 271,017th most frequently used given name in the world. It is borne by 898 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Lebanon, where it is borne by 683 people, or 1 in 8,253. In Lebanon Nesr is most frequent in: South Governorate, where 73 percent are found, Nabatiye Governorate, where 11 percent are found and Beirut Governorate, where 10 percent are found. Beside Lebanon it exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 35 percent are found and Yemen, where 20 percent are found.

Nesr Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Shiite (98%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nesre891,774/
Naesr89124/
Neshr893/
Nessr892/
Nescr891/
Neasr891/
Nes865,370/
Ner862,631/
Nessør803/
Naessr802/
Nasr75401,270/
Ness7524,759/
Neis757,508/
Nere757,261/
Nger756,966/
Nees754,969/
Neer754,747/
Nier753,061/
Nesh752,098/
Nets751,761/
Nest751,634/
Neas751,621/
Neys751,389/
Near751,155/
Nehr751,024/
Nerz75669/
Hnes75522/
Gnes75364/
Neir75247/
Nisr75226/
Neds75102/
Ånes7578/
Gner7562/
Nert7552/
Neur7536/
Nerd7526/
Netr7523/
Nerr7512/
Nhes7510/
Nerp757/
Nnes756/
Nezr756/
Nher755/
Nosr755/
Neyr755/
Nesd753/
Nner753/
Njsr752/
Nesp751/
Hner751/
Necr751/
Nerh751/
Nassr6714,708/
Ne6713,369/
Needs672,421/
Neish672,041/
Neiss671,922/
Neyts67428/
Neads67404/
Neisz67397/
Neire67253/
Neist67218/
Hånes67202/
Neess67192/
Hneis67188/
Neijs67152/
Nerre67115/
Neahr67108/
Niehr6788/
Netts6786/
Gnere6782/
Gneis6778/
Netrh6765/
Neare6763/
Neihs6760/
Neard6757/
Gnest6757/
Gness6749/
Nashr6745/
Nhere6744/
Naisr6742/
Ågnes6742/
Nedds6739/
Neyre6737/
Ånger6737/
Nessø6735/
Gnesh6733/
Neesh6732/
Nehyr6728/
Neasz6726/
Nesst6719/
Neash6719/
Neats6717/
Nejst6716/
Hnesh6714/
Neyst6714/
Nissr6713/
Neszt6712/
Nishr6711/
Ngeer6711/
Hnees6710/
Neits6710/
Neere679/
Neast679/
Neart679/
Nasrr678/
Nnesh676/
Gnehr676/
Neiås676/
Neesz675/
Nerhe675/
Netsh675/
Nesht675/
Nejtr674/
Nneer674/
Neehr674/
Neids673/
Ånner673/
Hnehr672/
Neahs672/
Neets672/
Neass672/
Nazsr672/
Neyss672/
Nessh672/
Ngerr672/
Nőger672/
Nhier672/
Neert671/
Neesp671/
Neeyr671/
Neasd671/
Nestt671/
Neuhr671/
Neyrd671/
Nejre671/
Neshs671/
Noshr671/
Nisrr671/
Hneyr671/
Hnner671/
Hgnes671/
Nearh671/
Nnere671/
Nas'r671/
Netcr671/
Nessz671/
Nedås671/
Ngerh671/
Neyds671/
Nheis671/
Nnest671/
Nierr671/
'Nere671/
Nnger671/
Naasr671/
Neshh671/
Nezsz671/
Neetr671/
Neezr671/
Naysr671/
Nasrh671/
Nhssr671/
Gneer671/
Gnees671/
Hneer671/
Hnejs671/
Hnezs671/
Nehhr670/
Nearr670/
Gnear670/
Neirt670/
Nertt670/
Nettr670/

Nesr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nesr in the Hindi language
नेसरnesara-

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