Norjahan Surname

381,790th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 933 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Norjahan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norjahan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh9011:176,8676,245
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Norjahan (3,389) may also be a first name.

Norjahan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Norjahan (Bengali: নুরজাহান, Hindi: नोरजहाँ, Marathi: नुरजहाँ, Oriya: ନୁରଜାନ) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Norjahan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 381,790th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,810,875 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Norjahan live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Norjahan is also the 122,383rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 3,389 people.

Norjahan is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 901 people, or 1 in 176,867. Outside of Bangladesh this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 3 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nourjahan941/
Norijahan941/
Norjhan9330/
Norjaan932/
Noorjahand891/
Noorjhan881,885/
Noorjaan8814/
Narjahan887/
Norjan86113/
Noorajhan8212/
Noorijhan821/
Noorjan804,201/
Norjean80148/
Nourjan8047/
Norihan8033/
Norehan8033/
Norjanh8026/
Norijan806/
Narjaan803/
Norjain802/
Norjian801/
Norhian801/
Noreaan801/
Noirjean75748/
Noorjane7545/
Nourjian7526/
Norayian7518/
Nourhian7515/
Noorjian7510/
Norihane758/
Norzihan758/
Noorihan753/
Norrehan752/
Nourihan751/
Norajean751/
Noorijan751/
Noorjang751/
Nourjant751/
Neerjhan751/
Nasrjhan751/
Norian71274/
Narjan7150/
Norean7143/
Noryan7137/
Narahayan717/
Norrajean715/
Nerjan715/
Norjam714/
Nooraiian711/
Norjon711/
Noorian6710,564/
Nourian671,916/
Norihon67805/
Ngorian67112/
Noriang6796/
Nouryan6761/
Narjian6748/
Nahrian6742/
Noryang6731/
Noirian6727/
Narahayaan6712/
Naryaan678/
Norzian678/
Ngarjan678/
Narijan676/
Noriham676/
Nahrjan674/
Noorean673/
Nerjian672/
Norrian672/
Nasrjan672/
Norejon672/
Noyrean671/
Narjang671/
Norgean671/
Norgian671/
Noriane671/
Noriant671/
Narihan671/
Natrjan671/
Noirean671/
Norrean670/
Naryhan670/

Norjahan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Norjahan in the Bengali language
নুরজাহানnurajahana-
Norjahan in the Oriya language
ନୁରଜାନnurajana-
Norjahan in the Marathi language
नुरजहाँnurajaham-
Norjahan in the Hindi language
नोरजहाँnorajaham33.33
नूरजहांnurajaham33.33
नुरजहांnurajaham16.67
नूरजहॉnurajaho16.67

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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 Norjahan
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