Niraul Surname
Approximately 38,513 people bear this surname
Niraul Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 38,511 | 1:740 | 142 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Niraul Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niraul Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niraul (Hindi: निरुल, Oriya: ନିରଉଲ) is held by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Niraul? popularity and diffusion
It is the 14,474th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 189,223 people. The last name Niraul occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Niraul live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most frequent in Nepal, where it is carried by 38,511 people, or 1 in 740. In Nepal Niraul is primarily concentrated in: Koshi, where 41 percent live, Mechi, where 32 percent live and Sagarmatha, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Nepal this surname is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niraul Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niraul in the Hindi language | ||
| निरुल | nirula | - |
| Niraul in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିରଉଲ | nira'ula | - |
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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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- 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 Niraul
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