Cognomen نيريس (Neris 
, Nerys , نيريس 
) , around the globe, is a common surname. The last name نيريس is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Nicaragua, where it is quite a common surname, Honduras, and Venezuela, where it is quite a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Brazil, Venezuela, and Honduras. Likewise, نيريس is the forename as well as the last name.