Nirosha Surname

148,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,968 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Nirosha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nirosha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2,1931:9,4891,373
India7421:1,033,78143,247
Qatar161:147,37516,023
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nirosha (30,084) may also be a first name.

Nirosha Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nirosha Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nirosha (Arabic: نيروشا, Hindi: निरोशा, Marathi: िरोसा, Oriya: ନିେରାଷା) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nirosha.

How Common Is The Last Name Nirosha? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 148,903rd most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,455,373 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nirosha reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 27,829th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 30,084 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 2,193 people, or 1 in 9,489. Aside from Sri Lanka Nirosha occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and Qatar, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nirosha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nirosha in the Hindi language
निरोशाnirosa82.14
निरोषाnirosa14.29
निरोषnirosa3.57
Nirosha in the Marathi language
िरोसाirosa50
नीराशाnirasa50
Nirosha in the Oriya language
ନିେରାଷାnierasa40
ନିେରାଶାnierasa40
ନିେରାସାnierasa20
Nirosha in the Arabic language
نيروشاnyrwsha-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nirosha
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