Norahan Surname
Approximately 2,464 people bear this surname
Norahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2,441 | 1:37,663 | 3,917 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Norahan (15,272) may also be a first name.
Norahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Norahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Norahan (Arabic: نوريهان) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Norahan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Norahan is the 174,194th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,957,608 people. The surname Norahan is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Norahan live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 45,826th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 15,272 people.
It is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 2,441 people, or 1 in 37,663. Apart from Egypt this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 1 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Norahan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Norahan in the Arabic language | ||
| نوريهان | nwryhan | - |
| نورهان | nwrhan | - |
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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 Norahan
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