Noor Shah Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Noor Shah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 113 | 1:1,580,919 | 16,799 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Noor Shah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Noor Shah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Noor Shah has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Noor Shah? popularity and diffusion
Noor Shah is the 1,620,164th most numerous surname internationally, held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Noor Shah are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 1,580,919. In Pakistan it is mostly found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 73 percent reside, Balochistan, where 11 percent reside and Punjab, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 7 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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
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