Nuriu Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Nuriu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuriu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania701:41,6295,805
North Macedonia171:123,6169,990
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Kosovo31:620,62310,771
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Nuriu (12) may also be a first name.

Nuriu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nuriu is held by more people in Albania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuriu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,849,867th most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Nuriu are found; 90 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 12 people.

Nuriu is most widely held in Albania, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 41,629. In Albania Nuriu is most numerous in: Tirana County, where 84 percent are found, Fier County, where 6 percent are found and Berat County, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Albania it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Nuriu Last Name Statistics demography

Nuriu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nurius9111/
Nauriou831/
Nuraiyu831/
Nouroiu831/
Noriu809/
Nuryuz7330/
Nuroju735/
Nuruyu732/
Nurjau731/
Nooriu731/
Nuryou731/
Norihui677/
Nuuroju673/
Nourjou672/
Norihou671/
Nurzjou671/
Nurgayyu6229/
Ngoureou621/
Nurajhau621/
Nurgahayu5731/
Noruju551/
Nourjoo5026/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Nuriu
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