Nooristan Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Nooristan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 108 | 1:1,654,110 | 17,254 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Nooristan (138) may also be a first name.
Nooristan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nooristan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nooristan is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nooristan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,727,723rd most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nooristan are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 787,636th most common first name worldwide, held by 138 people.
The surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 1,654,110. In Pakistan it is most common in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 88 percent are found, Sindh, where 7 percent are found and Punjab, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nooritan | 94 | 288 | / |
| Noristan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Norristan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nuristan | 82 | 310 | / |
| Norestan | 82 | 61 | / |
| Naristan | 82 | 37 | / |
| Noriston | 82 | 2 | / |
| Nouritan | 82 | 2 | / |
| Norestant | 78 | 137 | / |
| Norriston | 78 | 2 | / |
| Norestain | 78 | 2 | / |
| Nahristan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Norestand | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nargistan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Neuristain | 74 | 1 | / |
| Noreston | 71 | 39 | / |
| Nasritan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Nareitan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Narestan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Narritan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Norhitam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naridtan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Norriton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naraitan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Norrestam | 67 | 34 | / |
| Norestond | 67 | 1 | / |
| Norichton | 67 | 0 | / |
| Naritam | 63 | 7 | / |
| Nariton | 63 | 2 | / |
| Notroithong | 60 | 1 | / |
| Narithon | 59 | 4 | / |
| Naryotan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Naraytan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Noreton | 50 | 0 | / |
| Norjton | 50 | 0 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nooristan
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