Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage Tatar, Bashkir Scripts Нуриев(Tatar, Bashkir) Pronounced Pron. /nʊ.ˈrʲi.jɪf/(Russian) [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsNurieva, Nureev, Nureeva, Nuriyev, Nuriyeva, Nureyev, Nureyeva Meaning & History Means "son of Nur".