Niros Surname
Approximately 463 people bear this surname
Niros Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Greece | 40 | 1:276,995 | 41,298 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Niroś (1) are calculated separately.
Niros (124) may also be a first name.
Niros Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niros Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Niros (Hindi: निरोस, Marathi: िनरोस, Oriya: ନିେରାସ, Russian: Нирос) is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Niroś. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niros? popularity and diffusion
It is the 652,085th most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 15,739,840 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Niros are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Niros is also the 836,439th most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 124 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 365 people, or 1 in 57,010. Apart from Sri Lanka Niros is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 9 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Niros Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niros in the Marathi language | ||
| िनरोस | inarosa | - |
| Niros in the Hindi language | ||
| निरोस | nirosa | 66.67 |
| निरॊस | nirosa | 16.67 |
| नीरोस | nirosa | 16.67 |
| Niros in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିେରାସ | nierasa | 50 |
| ନୀେରାସ | nierasa | 50 |
| Niros in the Russian language | ||
| Нирос | niros | - |
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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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- 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 Niros
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