Niura Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

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

Niura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea371:220,37130,351
Finland351:157,04914,263
India121:63,922,115578,870
Bolivia91:1,179,6045,290
Japan71:18,263,47047,869
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Niúra (1) are calculated separately.

Niura (1,043) may also be a first name.

Niura Last Name Facts

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

Niura (Georgian: ნიურა, Hindi: निउरा, Oriya: ନୀଉରା, Russian: Ниура) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Niúra. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Niura? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,765,740th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 35 percent of Niura reside; 34 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 34 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 248,067th most common first name world-wide, held by 1,043 people.

The surname Niura is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 220,371. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: National Capital District, where 38 percent are found, Central, where 35 percent are found and Milne Bay, where 24 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 32 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niúra931/
Nioura91134/
Niuras9113/
Niurai9112/
Niurza911/
Noiura911/
Niurat911/
Ngiurai833/
N'Ioura832/
Nițurad831/
Nihaura831/
Niure801,830/
Njura80895/
Nyura8071/
Niuro8033/
Nhura8023/
Niuri806/
Gnura804/
Niury801/
Nouioura77172/
Nayiuras774/
Nieora73151/
Nihora7396/
Nihure7372/
Nijuri7353/
Nehura7337/
Niouri7328/
Nioure7312/
Nhaura7312/
Gnoura7312/
Niurii7311/
Njurai7310/
Nyhura738/
Njuura736/
Nyoura732/
Nițură732/
Nyurah731/
Njurah731/
Njiure731/
Njiuri731/
Niurou731/
Noiuri731/
Nejura731/
Nyurai731/
Nihuri731/
Nijora731/
Nijure731/
Nheura731/
Njutra731/
Njaura731/
Niurys730/
Neoura730/
Noihurhad711/
Nyurahe67181/
Niaouri6720/
Gneoura678/
Nhuurai675/
Niaouro674/
N'Youra673/
Nihaure673/
Nehuray672/
Najjura671/
Ngehura671/
Ngiouri671/
Niaoure671/
Nijauri671/
N'Joura671/
Njourap671/
Nihouro671/

Niura Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Niura in the Georgian language
ნიურაniura-
Niura in the Hindi language
निउराni'ura-
Niura in the Oriya language
ନୀଉରାni'ura50
ନିଉରାni'ura50
Niura in the Russian language
Ниураniura-

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Footnotes

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