Nri Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Nri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria911:1,946,62468,955
India201:38,353,269431,471
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
Cambodia91:1,720,7946,732
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Nri (201) may also be a first name.

Nri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nri (Hindi: नृ, Marathi: नरी, Russian: Нри) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nri? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nri is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Nri live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nri is also the 639,077th most common forename world-wide It is held by 201 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 1,946,624. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Delta, where 35 percent are found, Lagos, where 25 percent are found and Enugu, where 21 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.

Nri Last Name Statistics demography

Nri earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.52% more than the national average, earning $62,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nrit8699/
Nrai8614/
Hnri869/
Næri866/
N'Ri865/
Nrie863/
Nrui862/
Nhri862/
Nrgi862/
Nrio861/
Nrzi861/
Nris861/
Nrii861/
Nnri861/
Nrip861/
Nrhi861/
Nraai754/
Nhrzi751/
Nnhri751/
Nrhih751/
Nruiz751/
Nra67726/
Nry67167/
Nørris6713/
Nre679/
Nrj676/
Ngeeri671/
Hnrich671/
Nhrich670/

Nri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nri in the Marathi language
नरीnari-
Nri in the Hindi language
नृnr98.06
ंरीnri1.94
Nri in the Russian language
Нриnri-

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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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  • 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 Nri
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