Nuri is used as a family name or surname in Iraq. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Nuri
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Iraq
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Nuri

How popular is Nuri?

Nuri is common in Iraq.

Nuri is ranked 7859 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Nuris grew by 61.76471 per cent to 220 since 2000 and ranked 85049 after elevating 33187 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 44.55 46.32
Black 34.55 19.12
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 10 11.76
Others 5.91 19.85
Hispanic or Latino 5 0
Nuri is quite popular family name mostly used in Ethiopia while Libya is ahead in terms of density. Around 68762 people have been found who wears Nuri as their family name. Nuri is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
20,441 Georgia8
28,661 Serbia8
46,707 New Zealand5
9,759 Japan5
59,967 Moldova4
11,802 Egypt4
10,542 China4
16,605 Austria3
16,136 Kenya3
2,720 South Korea3
70,383 Tanzania3
3,625 Macedonia3
108,034 Italy3
17,692 Armenia2
31,767 Greece2
10,183 Jordan2
65,594 Belgium2
6,900 Oman2
54,135 Philippines2
3,437 Sudan2
54,641 Sweden2
10,284 Kuwait2
6,977 Tajikistan2
28,746 Algeria1
12,270 Lebanon1
174,544 Czech Republic1
1,542 Andorra1
510 East Timor1
49,101 Denmark1
9,498 Iceland1
14,644 Tunisia1
6,820 Angola1
36,814 Romania1
700 Somalia1
8,371 Syria1
29,774 Venezuela1
10,190 Bahrain1
58,885 Poland1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
31,584 Peru1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
2,337 Cyprus43
17,488 Norway39
52,947 Netherlands31
21,547 Kyrgyzstan27
67,388 Australia26
53,698 Belarus18
15,050 Singapore18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
104,075 Brazil64
17,456 Switzerland63
15,508 United Arab Emirates61
52,053 Canada59
Countries with hundreds of Nuri:
13,156 Germany773
4,661 Malaysia481
7,858 Uzbekistan454
1,352 Azerbaijan454
1,257 Albania414
6,638 Kazakhstan405
2,960 Israel389
46,534 Russia309
2,225 Bulgaria304
97,405 United States233
25,062 Argentina209
15,678 Saudi Arabia192
28,709 England161
21,011 Mexico157
71,478 France135
42,521 Ukraine121
24,041 Spain115
6,877 Finland109
Countries with thousands of Nuri:
2,235 Indonesia6,825
1,860 Bangladesh5,844
2,361 Turkey4,472
812 Afghanistan3,796
13,111 India3,511
3,163 Iran3,480
322 Libya2,024
5,442 Pakistan1,006
Countries with ten thousands of Nuri:
574 Ethiopia20,833
357 Iraq11,014
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Adolfo Nuri was 20 years old when he migrated to New York on May 28, 1900. He lived in Scilla, Italy where he worked as laborer and took Tartar Prince from Genoa.

Nuri Namesakes

  • Sinta Nuriyah, Abdurrahman Wahid's wife
  • Afra Nurina Amarilla, Muhammad Assad's wife
  • Yaşar Nuri Öztürk, Columnist
  • Jalal Mansur Nuriddin, Poet
  • Reşat Nuri Güntekin, Novelist
  • Alya Nuri, Author
  • Yaşar Nuri Öztürk, Columnist
  • Yaşar Nuri Öztürk, Columnist
  • Bolâhenk Nuri Bey, Composer
  • Demir Nuri Kupeli, Mathematician

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