Around the globe, Нориега (Noriega 
, Нориега 
) is a rare mostly male, but infrequently female forename. The first name Нориега is habitual in Albania, where it is a rare boy's name, Guatemala, and Tanzania. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Tanzania, Guatemala, and Colombia. Predominantly, Нориега is the last name as well as the forename.