Niria Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Niria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Niria (5,342) may also be a first name.

Niria Last Name Facts

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

The surname Niria (Oriya: ନିରିଆ) occurs most in Uganda. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niria? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,427,875th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. Niria is primarily found in Africa, where 45 percent of Niria are found; 45 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Niria is also the 92,242nd most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 5,342 people.

This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Arua District, where 100 percent live. Besides Uganda it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngiria91196/
Nirija9122/
Nairia917/
Nitria915/
Niriah911/
Nirias911/
Neiria911/
Gniria911/
Noiriat8325/
Noisria834/
Naairia831/
Nairiha831/
Neirias831/
Nuria8033,742/
Neria808,421/
Nirja80432/
Nirea8055/
Nirya8043/
Nirio8029/
Néria804/
Nyria802/
Ngiroyia771/
Nuriah734,944/
Nehria73833/
Nerias73212/
Neuria7397/
Nurija7370/
Netria7332/
Nesria7330/
Ngirio7328/
Nirjha7323/
Neriah7317/
Nurjia7317/
Nuriha7316/
Nurria7315/
Nuhria7312/
Niriho738/
Nairya737/
Nitrio737/
Niryah737/
Nihrio737/
Nirrio736/
Nerija736/
Ngeria735/
Niri'o734/
Nerria734/
Nuuria734/
Ngirya733/
Nyoria733/
Nergia732/
Neeria731/
Noyria731/
Niryay731/
Neyria731/
Nirjas731/
Neirio730/
Nyrria730/
Noireau67405/
Nurjiah67121/
Najriah6732/
Nurriah6725/
Ngiriho6721/
Nehriad6712/
Nuhriah6710/
Noyriah678/
Neerija672/
Nirjash671/
Nisrrio671/
Nirojya671/
Nurijay671/
Neasria671/

Niria Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niria in the Oriya language
ନିରିଆniri'a80
ନିରୀଆniri'a20

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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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  • 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 Niria
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