Norokha Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Norokha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norokha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1901:239,59331,672
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599

Norokha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Norokha (Russian: Нороха) occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Norokha? popularity and diffusion

Norokha is the 1,121,821st most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Norokha are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 239,593. In Ukraine Norokha is most numerous in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 83 percent reside, Chernihiv Oblast, where 11 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Ukraine this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 10 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Norokha Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Norokha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Norokha in the Russian language
Норохаnoroha-

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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 Norokha
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