Noroha Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Noroha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Noroha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India61:127,844,230863,365
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Noroha (18) may also be a first name.

Noroha Last Name Facts

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

Noroha (Marathi: नोरोहा) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Noroha.

How Common Is The Last Name Noroha? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 40 percent of Noroha reside; 40 percent reside in South Asia and 27 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 18 people.

It is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Noroha is most frequent in: Goa, where 50 percent are found, Karnataka, where 17 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 27 percent are found and Brazil, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Norzoha924/
Norohha921/
Noroa9139/
Nooroa83123/
Naroha8321/
Noroua833/
Noroaz833/
Neroha832/
Hnoroa831/
Noroho831/
Nooroad775/
Naroa73125/
Norao7349/
Neroa7310/
N'Goroua7110/
Nourouat714/
Naroua677,264/
Ngaroa679/
Naroah679/
Noroðo674/
Naroau674/
Norgao673/
Nasroa673/
Noraoz672/
Nourao672/
Neroua672/
Naroho672/
Noraoi671/
Naroaz671/
Noroão671/
Narooa671/
Noraho671/

Noroha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Noroha in the Marathi language
नोरोहाnoroha-

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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
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  • 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 Noroha
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