Norkian Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Norkian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Norkian Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran121:6,398,544138,820
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Norkian Last Name Facts

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

Norkian is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Norkian? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Norkian is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Norkian live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Norkian is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 6,398,544. In Iran it is mostly found in: Bushehr Province, where 100 percent live. Excluding Iran Norkian exists in one country. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
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Norkihan931/
Noorkian931/
Norkhihan881/
Narkian862/
Nerkian861/
Nurkian861/
Nourkyan802/
Nasrkian801/
Norchian801/
Nourchian754/
Narkiam7162/
Narkjan716/
Nurkyan711/
Nurkianova711/
Narkjang677/
Narchian671/
Nurcihan671/
Narkyam571/
Narquyan531/
Narkjamg531/
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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 Norkian
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