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 last name Nurayan (Hindi: नुरायन, Marathi: नुरायन, Oriya: ନୁାରାୟଣ, Russian: Нурайан) occurs most in India. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurayan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Nurayan occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Nurayan are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nurayan is also the 557,860th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 255 people.

It is most widespread in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Nurayan is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 44 percent live, Bihar, where 33 percent live and Haryana, where 11 percent live. Outside of India it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent live and Indonesia, where 20 percent live.

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

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