Nirasha Surname
Approximately 664 people bear this surname
Nirasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 585 | 1:35,570 | 4,375 |
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| Maldives | 12 | 1:33,681 | 1,888 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Nirasha (16,383) may also be a first name.
Nirasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nirasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nirasha (Bengali: নিরাশা, Hindi: निराशा, Marathi: नीराशा, Oriya: ନିରାଶ) is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nirasha.
How Common Is The Last Name Nirasha? popularity and diffusion
Nirasha is the 496,702nd most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 10,975,220 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nirasha are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Nirasha is also the 43,686th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 16,383 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 585 people, or 1 in 35,570. Aside from Sri Lanka this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found and The Maldives, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nirasha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nirasha in the Hindi language | ||
| निराशा | nirasa | 98.77 |
| नीराशा | nirasa | 0.84 |
| निराषा | nirasa | 0.24 |
| निरशा | nirasa | 0.06 |
| नीरशा | nirasa | 0.03 |
| Nirasha in the Bengali language | ||
| নিরাশা | nirasa | 86.11 |
| নিরশা | nirasa | 8.33 |
| নীরাশা | nirasa | 2.78 |
| নিরাশারানী | nirasarani | 2.78 |
| Nirasha in the Marathi language | ||
| नीराशा | nirasa | 78.57 |
| निराशा | nirasa | 7.14 |
| नीराषा | nirasa | 7.14 |
| निराश् | niras | 7.14 |
| Nirasha in the Oriya language | ||
| ନିରାଶ | nirasa | 71.9 |
| ନିରାସ | nirasa | 14.38 |
| ନୀରାଶ | nirasa | 4.58 |
| ନିରାଶା | nirasa | 3.92 |
| ନିରଶା | nirasa | 1.96 |
| ନରାଶ | narasa | 0.65 |
| ନୀରାସ | nirasa | 0.65 |
| ନିରାଷା | nirasa | 0.65 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nirasha
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