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 more commonly found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niraul? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 14,474th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 189,223 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Niraul reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nepal, where it is carried by 38,511 people, or 1 in 740. In Nepal it is primarily found in: Koshi, where 41 percent live, Mechi, where 32 percent live and Sagarmatha, where 13 percent live. Beside Nepal this surname exists 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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