Noorshad Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Noorshad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Noorshad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Noorshad (177) may also be a first name.

Noorshad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Noorshad (Hindi: नूरशाद, Marathi: नूरशाद) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Noorshad? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Noorshad is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Noorshad reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Noorshad is also the 685,598th most numerous first name internationally, held by 177 people.

Noorshad is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Bihar, where 60 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent live and Kerala, where 20 percent live. Aside from India it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 25 percent live and Afghanistan, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noorshaid943/
Noorsha9322/
Noorsad9311/
Norshad937/
Noorshas8810/
Noorsaid886/
Nourshad882/
Noorjhad881/
Norsha8620/
Noorsa864/
Norsad863/
Noorzad802,773/
Norshah8082/
Noorjha8034/
Noorcha8034/
Nurshad8030/
Narshad8014/
Norsaid8011/
Noorsai803/
Norshai801/
Noorsas801/
Norshoa801/
Norrsad801/
Noorsia801/
Norsa77165/
Norschau7512/
Nourshah757/
Noorzaad755/
Nurshaid755/
Noorzash751/
Nourshat751/
Noorsath751/
Naurshad751/
Narsahad751/
Nasrshad751/
Noorjosh751/
Noorzaid751/
Nharshad751/
Gnorshah751/
Noorza71116/
Nursad7174/
Norsah7159/
Noorja7148/
Norsia7129/
Narsha7121/
Narsad7120/
Norzad7119/
Norsai7115/
Norcha7115/
Norsat718/
Nasrshahd713/
Ngorsa711/
Noorchash711/
Noorzasht711/
Noorzai676,894/
Nursaid671,132/
Noorzay67167/
Nourzad6793/
Nursaad6768/
Norchai6758/
Narshah6748/
Nurshat6741/
Narshai6733/
Norsoph6732/
Noorjho6715/
Norzaad6712/
Ngorsho674/
Norzoha674/
Norchat673/
Norzaid673/
Noorsoo672/
Noorzaz672/
Noorzat672/
Norsaidova671/
Nharsha671/
Noorjat671/
Norchay671/
Nurhjad671/
Noursai671/
Norrzad671/
Norshoh671/
Norseas670/

Noorshad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Noorshad in the Hindi language
नूरशादnurasada85.71
नूरशदnurasada14.29
Noorshad in the Marathi language
नूरशादnurasada50
नुरशादnurasada25
नोशादnosada25

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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 Noorshad
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