Niruk Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Niruk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 83 | 1:98,238 | 13,191 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Niruk (152) may also be a first name.
Niruk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Niruk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Niruk (Hindi: नीरुक, Marathi: िनरुक, Russian: Нирук) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Niruk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,020,555th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Niruk reside; 98 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 97 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 746,252nd most common first name at a global level, borne by 152 people.
The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 98,238. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: East New Britain, where 77 percent reside, East Sepik, where 19 percent reside and National Capital District, where 2 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 2 percent reside and Vanuatu, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niruke | 91 | 137 | / |
| Nieruk | 91 | 5 | / |
| Nirukh | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nirutk | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nirukhe | 83 | 284 | / |
| Niroukh | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gnitruk | 83 | 2 | / |
| Neirukh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nitrukh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Neruk | 80 | 230 | / |
| Nuruk | 80 | 72 | / |
| Nirik | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nirok | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nairoukh | 77 | 2,932 | / |
| Neiroukh | 77 | 33 | / |
| Nieroukh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nirukova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nerukh | 73 | 660 | / |
| Nehruk | 73 | 99 | / |
| Neuruk | 73 | 4 | / |
| Netruk | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nuruik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noirug | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nairik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nurukh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nayruk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngeruk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuirik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nytruk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhuruk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nirick | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nehrukh | 67 | 103 | / |
| Noiroux | 67 | 78 | / |
| Noiraux | 67 | 56 | / |
| Neirick | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nirookh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nerzouk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neroukh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nerzhuk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nairouq | 67 | 1 | / |
Niruk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Niruk in the Hindi language | ||
| नीरुक | niruka | - |
| Niruk in the Marathi language | ||
| िनरुक | inaruka | - |
| Niruk in the Russian language | ||
| Нирук | niruk | - |
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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 Niruk
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