Noran Surname

194,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Noran Surname User-submission:

This surname is of Arabic origin. It means a 'lighting that falls on things to appear in front of the eye for what they are'. Also means 'brightness', 'clarity'. Noran can also mean 'princess of light' in some cultures.

Noran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7021:130,96310,408
Iran3721:206,40516,504
Afghanistan2881:111,6432,744
Pakistan2591:689,74510,451
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Malaysia1031:286,35215,788
Philippines751:1,349,84399,755
Thailand661:1,070,278160,486
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
India161:47,941,586492,263
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Taiwan91:2,604,97216,335
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England41:13,929,515290,718
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Kiribati41:28,352669
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:276,86711,455
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

The alternate forms: Norãn (1) are calculated separately.

Noran (28,783) may also be a first name.

Noran Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is of Arabic origin. It means a 'lighting that falls on things to appear in front of the eye for what they are'. Also means 'brightness', 'clarity'. Noran can also mean 'princess of light' in some cultures.

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Noran Last Name Facts

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

The last name Noran (Arabic: نورن, Hindi: नोरन, Russian: Норан) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Norãn. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Noran? popularity and diffusion

The surname Noran is the 194,901st most common last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,381,692 people. The surname Noran occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Noran live; 43 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Noran is also the 28,806th most numerous first name internationally, held by 28,783 people.

The last name Noran is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 702 people, or 1 in 130,963. Other than Egypt Noran exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 17 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 13 percent reside.

Noran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Noran has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Noran last name rose 217 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Noran Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Noran surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Noran surname are 4.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.16% being registered to vote for the political party.

Noran earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.14% more than the national average, earning $50,113 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Norãn931/
Ngoran918,044/
Nooran914,893/
Norain913,874/
Norhan911,066/
Norang91644/
Nouran91589/
Noiran91387/
Norgan91330/
Norzan9167/
Norane9144/
Norean9143/
Norant9142/
Noranh9127/
Notran9118/
Noraan9114/
Norahn9110/
Norann9110/
Norand912/
Noramn912/
Nohran911/
Noeran911/
Norank911/
Norasn911/
Noyran911/
Norran910/
N'Goran8399,328/
Nourain833,113/
Norahan832,464/
Noorain83509/
Nooraan83404/
Nourhan83295/
Noirant83118/
Noorhan83115/
Noracin8386/
Noorand8337/
Noraşin8337/
Noreane8333/
Norzain8324/
Nourang8322/
Norgain8318/
Noorzan8316/
Noorgan8316/
Noorang8313/
Norrant839/
Nourane839/
Noraine838/
Norahun837/
Norrand835/
Norasin835/
Noorane834/
Norhane834/
Noorean833/
Norajne833/
Noorran833/
Ngooran833/
Noosran832/
Ngorran832/
Norrang832/
Nourant831/
Nourgan831/
Noraing831/
Nourand831/
Nourzan831/
Ngoranh831/
Norayne831/
Noraain831/
Norgann831/
Norhasn831/
Noutran831/
Noyrean831/
Noirean831/
Norrean830/
Noirand830/
Norhand830/
Naran808,769/
Nuran801,298/
Noron80658/
Neran80141/
Noram8078/
Norasing77545/
Nourhane77136/
Nuoranne7753/
Noraseng7747/
Nourrain7738/
Nooraine7732/
Noor'ain7731/
N'Gouran7728/
Norrhamn7725/
Noisrang7725/
Noysrang7714/
Norhasin7713/
Norraine777/
Nouraine776/
Nourrane774/
Nooranne774/
Norrasin774/
Nourhaan774/
Nourhann774/
Norachin774/
Noorzain774/
Noorangh772/
Nooraain771/
Norhasen771/
Noorhhan771/
Nousrane771/
N'Gorann771/
Norainne771/
Nooranth771/
Noorasin771/
Nooreang771/
Norrahan771/
Norrayne771/
Narain7352,937/
Narang7337,751/
Nurain732,914/
Narayn73626/
Nurhan73618/
Nasran73523/
Noronh73436/
Narane73422/
Nguran73356/
Noiron73336/
Narran73263/
Noronn73179/
Nargan73139/
Nnoron73131/
Nooram7377/
Narhan7375/
Ngaran7370/
Norgon7363/
Norein7358/
Natran7357/
Nusran7355/
Narand7355/
Narzan7347/
Ngoron7333/
Nahran7331/
Nurzan7329/
Nurean7325/
Notron7321/
Nooron7321/
Norong7320/
Naraan7320/
Nerhan7318/
Norohn7316/
Norham7315/
Nurayn7315/
Nauran7314/
Noroin7313/
Nurane7312/
Nerain7311/
Nehran7311/
Noeron7310/
Nuraun7310/
Nurang739/
Norron739/
Narann738/
Naraun738/
Narean737/
Norotn737/
Noiram737/
Norhon735/
Norzon735/
Nuhran734/
Noyram734/
Nerean733/
Nurand733/
Nuraan733/
Nouram733/
Nujran732/
Narant732/
Nurann732/
Neeran732/
Norone732/
Nurgan732/
Noraam732/
Noroon732/
Nerran732/
Naaran732/
Nuranh731/
Nurasn731/
Nuratn731/
Narahn731/
Narajn731/
Naramn731/
Narasn731/
Nuiran731/
Naraín731/
Nneran731/
Nutran731/
Gnoron731/
Nnoram731/
Nosron731/
Noroun730/
Norrasing71121/
Norhausen7179/
Norasingh7170/
Noyrahang712/
Nourzahan711/
Noorahsin711/
Noirahang711/
Nourein672,555/
Naraine672,425/
Nurzhan67448/
Naraune67302/
Nurasin67257/
Nurzain67194/
Narrain67124/
Nuraain67111/
Naurang6772/
Nurahan6767/
Nuratin6759/
Nurgain6754/
Nur'ain6751/
Natrang6750/
Narahan6745/
Naharan6737/
Narasin6733/
Narayne6729/
Nurasen6727/
Noorein6722/
Nautran6722/
Nausran6716/
Neurand6715/
Norasim6713/
Nutrang6711/
Nurahun679/
Narainn677/
Nuraine677/
Nasrand677/
Nouroun677/
Nasrain676/
Nurhang676/
Narhane675/
Notrong675/
Narrane675/
Naraten675/
Nooroin675/
Nooroon675/
Narangg674/
Nurrain674/
Nuraing674/
Nurhasn674/
Natrain674/
Nnoreun674/
Nurhane674/
Nasrang674/
Naarane673/
Nasraan673/
Norrone673/
Noorham673/
Noorong673/
Nourham672/
Naraain672/
Narrang672/
Nurayne672/
Nasrran672/
Noisron672/
Naarain671/
Naarang671/
Naargan671/
Nuranhe671/
Nurhain671/
Nusrain671/
Nuurain671/
Naraang671/
Naraijn671/
Narainh671/
Naramng671/
Naraysn671/
Narhayn671/
Nauratn671/
Nhatran671/
Norondh671/
Noronhe671/
Noronhh671/
Noronth671/
Noureyn671/
Nooreyn671/
Nooroun671/
Nourhassen671/
Notreating671/
Nurrane671/
Noorram671/
Norroin671/
Naurain671/
Natrane671/
Nareang671/
Nargain671/
Naracin671/
Neurant671/
Nuurang671/
Nurayhn671/
Nasrane671/
Nnoroin671/
Narhanh671/
Nahrain671/
Nahrhan671/
Nahuran671/
Nasrean671/
Nasrhan671/
Nasramn671/
Nooraim671/
Noraham671/
Noosron671/
Norrasingh671/
Noroung671/
Norhaim671/
Noutram671/
Noireun671/
Noirong671/
Nurhant670/
Nerrain670/

Noran Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Noran in the Hindi language
नोरनnorana58.33
नोरणnorana16.67
नौरानnaurana8.33
नोरानnorana8.33
नोरांnoram8.33
Noran in the Russian language
Норанnoran-
Noran in the Arabic language
نورنnwrn-

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Noran Reference & Research

Norin DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Norin FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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