Nirhu Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Suriname

Nirhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nirhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
India61:127,844,230863,365
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Nirhu (4,132) may also be a first name.

Nirhu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nirhu (Hindi: निरहू, Marathi: िनरहू) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Nirhu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nirhu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nirhu is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Nirhu live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 108,163rd most numerous given name globally, borne by 4,132 people.

The surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 4,132,787. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Aside from Indonesia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent live and Suriname, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nirahu9170/
Nirhou9127/
Niru892,574/
Nairu80358/
Nirud80169/
Nirut80109/
Ngiru8057/
Nirau8050/
Nirou8034/
Nirus8032/
Neiru8030/
Nirup8014/
Nurhu8010/
Nirui809/
Nerhu806/
Nniru804/
Nirju803/
Nihru803/
Niruh801/
Nieru801/
Nuiru801/
Niruy801/
Nisru801/
Nirhouch779/
Nerhus73434/
Gnirou73110/
Nirhoo7396/
Neirou7348/
Nerchu7344/
Nierou7342/
Ngirau7333/
Nairus7322/
Nairou7322/
Ngairu7321/
Nirhoe7316/
Naisru7316/
Ngoiru7310/
Nireus737/
Neirup736/
Nerahu736/
Nitrud735/
Nirouz735/
Nirguj734/
Neirus734/
Nitrut733/
Noirau733/
Ngireu732/
Noisru732/
Neirud731/
Nitrus731/
Nuirut731/
Niruit731/
Ngi'ru731/
Nearhu731/
Nairau731/
Niraut731/
Nairui731/
Nirush731/
Nerhut730/
Nuru67110,280/
Nairouz671,013/
Neru671,005/
Noiraud67445/
Niruggi67131/
Noiroux6778/
Nairaud6760/
Noiraux6756/
Neerhut6733/
Noiraut6723/
Neirouz6721/
Nitruch6714/
Nitraud676/
Neirous675/
Nearhou674/
Neitrup672/
Nerhult672/
Nitrush671/
Nairush671/
Nairous671/
Ngnirou671/
Nairuch671/
Neiraud671/
Neiraut671/
Ngairou671/
Neiroud670/

Nirhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nirhu in the Hindi language
निरहूnirahu94.08
निरहुnirahu4.11
नीरहूnirahu1.31
निर्हुnir'hu0.18
नीरहुnirahu0.11
निर्हूnir'hu0.04
Nirhu in the Marathi language
िनरहूinarahu81.58
िनरहुinarahu14.47
नीरहूnirahu3.95

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nirhu
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