Nirus Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Nirus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Nirus (183) may also be a first name.
Nirus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nirus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nirus (Hindi: नीरूस, Marathi: िनरुस, Oriya: ନିରୁସ, Russian: Нирус) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nirus? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Nirus live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nirus is also the 673,127th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 183 people.
The surname Nirus is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Adamawa, where 75 percent are found, Enugu, where 6 percent are found and Kaduna, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 22 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nirus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nirus in the Hindi language | ||
| नीरूस | nirusa | - |
| Nirus in the Marathi language | ||
| िनरुस | inarusa | - |
| Nirus in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିରୁସ | nirusa | 50 |
| ନିରିୟୁସ | niriyusa | 50 |
| Nirus in the Russian language | ||
| Нирус | nirus | - |
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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 Nirus
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