Noorah Surname

201,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,074 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Noorah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Noorah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1,5981:48,0495,410
Mauritius2251:5,7491,174
Pakistan2071:863,01411,920
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
England101:5,571,806158,774
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
France21:33,211,361423,184
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Noorah (31,986) may also be a first name.

Noorah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Noorah is most common in Iran. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Noorah.

How Common Is The Last Name Noorah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Noorah is the 201,090th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,513,764 people. Noorah is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Noorah are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 26,528th most commonly held forename world-wide It is held by 31,986 people.

This surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 1,598 people, or 1 in 48,049. In Iran Noorah is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 32 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 10 percent reside and Khuzestan Province, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 11 percent reside and Pakistan, where 10 percent reside.

Noorah Last Name Statistics demography

Noorah earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.16% less than the national average, earning $46,622 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nouorah921/
Noarah83122/
Nohora8324/
No'ora8312/
Nojora835/
Naorah831/
Noyora831/
Naoora830/
Nouarah772/
Naorach771/
Noaradh771/
Naora73600/
Noara73330/
Naorahad7172/
Nooaurai7110/
Nouargah713/
Nooharra712/
Nahooray711/
Naouraha711/
Nohara6730,400/
Nouara673,248/
Naoura67781/
Nohoro67238/
Noyoro6775/
Naorga6743/
Nahora677/
Ngaora676/
Naoira674/
Hnooaurai672/
Nauora672/
Naorai672/
Naorra671/
Naorat671/
Noaura671/
Hnooourai671/

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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 Noorah
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