Nooryar Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Nooryar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nooryar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan81:4,019,14821,487
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nooryar (9) may also be a first name.

Nooryar Last Name Facts

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

Nooryar occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nooryar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Nooryar live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nooryar is also the 3,941,740th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 9 people.

The last name Nooryar is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 4,019,148. In Afghanistan Nooryar is primarily concentrated in: Balkh, where 13 percent are found, Kabul, where 13 percent are found and Paktika, where 13 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan it is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nouryar8628/
Nooriar862/
Nuryar7734/
Naryar7712/
Nasryar712/
Norihar711/
Nouriar711/
Noirear711/
Norzihar671/
Nuryarova635/
Naasryaar633/
Ngurjar571/
Nurgiar571/
Nurehar571/
Nasrijar533/
Nurjahar531/
Nurajhar531/
Nnoruojor501/

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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 Nooryar
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