Nurayan Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Nurayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Nurayan (255) may also be a first name.

Nurayan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nurayan (Hindi: नुरायन, Marathi: नुरायन, Oriya: ନୁାରାୟଣ, Russian: Нурайан) is found most in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurayan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nurayan is the 4,427,875th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Nurayan live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 557,860th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 255 people.

This last name is most common in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is primarily found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 44 percent reside, Bihar, where 33 percent reside and Haryana, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account India Nurayan is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and Indonesia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nurayan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nurayan in the Oriya language
ନୁାରାୟଣnuarayana-
Nurayan in the Hindi language
नुरायनnurayana68.75
नूरायनnurayana18.75
नूरयानnurayana6.25
नरायनnarayana6.25
Nurayan in the Marathi language
नुरायनnurayana57.14
नुरायानnurayana14.29
नुरयानnurayana14.29
नूरायनnurayana14.29
Nurayan in the Russian language
Нурайанnurajan-

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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 Nurayan
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