Nurhayati Surname

2,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239,503 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nurhayati Surname User-submission:

The surname Nurhayati means 'light of life' in Arabic. It is usually used as a female given name in Indonesia.

Nurhayati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia239,1751:55325
Malaysia1281:230,42413,219
United Arab Emirates901:101,8038,801
Thailand331:2,140,556247,258
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United States71:51,779,848968,877
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nurhayati (410,624) may also be a first name.

Nurhayati Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Nurhayati means 'light of life' in Arabic. It is usually used as a female given name in Indonesia.

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Nurhayati Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nurhayati is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nurhayati.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurhayati? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,294th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,428 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nurhayati reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,511th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 410,624 people.

The last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 239,175 people, or 1 in 553. In Indonesia Nurhayati is most frequent in: West Java, where 65 percent are found, East Java, where 10 percent are found and Central Java, where 6 percent are found. Beside Indonesia it is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

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