Noori

Noori Meaning & Origin

About Noori
The surname Noori is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "noor," meaning "light" or "brightness." It is a common surname among Muslims, particularly in the Middle East and South Asia. The name Noori is often associated with qualities such as enlightenment, knowledge, and spirituality, reflecting the significance of light in various religious and cultural contexts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Noori is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Noori: 1,016
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Noori based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Noori is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NR
🔊 Soundex
N060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N UH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/noori*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Noori in Braille

Here's how to represent Noori in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Noori in braille

How to sign the name Noori using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Noori using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Noori in sign language

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