Niforou Surname
Approximately 190 people bear this surname
Niforou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 187 | 1:59,250 | 9,931 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Niforou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niforou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niforou is borne by more people in Greece than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Niforou.
How Common Is The Last Name Niforou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,227,038th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 38,355,505 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Niforou reside; 99 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 187 people, or 1 in 59,250. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 41 percent reside, Ionian Islands, where 28 percent reside and Thessaly, where 18 percent reside. Aside from Greece this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niforu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Niforo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Niforos | 86 | 411 | / |
| Nifforos | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nifora | 77 | 225 | / |
| Nifuru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Niforas | 71 | 376 | / |
| Neforos | 71 | 56 | / |
| Ngeforo | 71 | 22 | / |
| Nesforo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Niwfuru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nifaroj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nisfaroh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Neforosh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Niforaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyoforoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nefuru | 62 | 26 | / |
| Nifara | 62 | 4 | / |
| Neforas | 57 | 38 | / |
| Naifara | 57 | 1 | / |
| Niphuru | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nnefuru | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nipharu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nefuruya | 53 | 5 | / |
| Nesfoora | 53 | 1 | / |
| Neforast | 53 | 0 | / |
| Niphatrot | 50 | 12 | / |
| Niphatroj | 50 | 2 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Niforou
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