Noureini Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Noureini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Noureini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Noureini (68) may also be a first name.

Noureini Last Name Facts

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

The surname Noureini (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻮﺭﻳﻦ) is found most in Niger. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Noureini click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Noureini? popularity and diffusion

Noureini is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Noureini are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Noureini is also the 1,181,159th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 68 people.

The last name Noureini is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,744,729. In Niger it is mostly found in: Dosso Region, where 45 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 27 percent live and Maradi Region, where 9 percent live. Outside of Niger this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 7 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Noureini Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Noureini in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﻮﺭﻳﻦalnwryn-

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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
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