Nuraiya Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nuraiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuraiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Nuraiya (1,103) may also be a first name.

Nuraiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nuraiya (Hindi: नुरैया, Marathi: नुरैया) is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nuraiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuraiya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Nuraiya are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 240,234th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 1,103 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia Nuraiya is primarily found in: Central Sulawesi, where 75 percent live and Southeast Sulawesi, where 25 percent live. Outside of Indonesia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Bangladesh, where 14 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuraiyah9355/
Nuragia8633/
Nureiya861/
Nuraija861/
Nurya836,411/
Nuroiyah8025/
Nurajiah805/
Nurhaija804/
Nurajija803/
Nourayya801/
Nurayaha801/
Nuriyoas801/
Nuryah77426/
Nuryat7759/
Nurjai7724/
Nuraea7710/
Naurya779/
Nourya773/
Nurhya772/
Nusrya771/
Nurajijah75903/
Nurhaijah7558/
Nurhajija7519/
Nurhajiah7513/
Nurhayiah753/
Nurhayyat751/
Nurjaha71422/
Nurhajijah71213/
Nurjaah7119/
Nurjais7115/
Nurrajijah713/
Norayao711/
Nguriay711/
Noriyaa711/
Nurjhaa711/
Nurijay711/
Nurajha711/
Nouriaa711/
Nuria6733,742/
Nurajaho671,498/
Nurja67940/
Norya67139/
Nuryağaç6747/
Nirya6743/
Nurjahah6742/
Nuryo6737/
Nurio6713/
Nurajhah674/
Nourhyat673/
Nurjahaa672/
Nurajoha672/
Nooriyaa671/
Nurahaja671/
Nurajhau671/
Nurao671/
Nurjhaha671/
Nuurjaha671/
Nurea671/

Nuraiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nuraiya in the Marathi language
नुरैयाnuraiya-
Nuraiya in the Hindi language
नुरैयाnuraiya68.75
नूरैयाnuraiya25
नूरईयाnura'iya6.25

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