Norphel Surname

872,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 310 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Norphel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norphel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3031:2,531,56980,510
Bhutan41:154,010967
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Norphel (254) may also be a first name.

Norphel Last Name Facts

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

Norphel (Tibetan: ནོར་འཕེལ།) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Norphel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Norphel is the 872,430th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 23,508,213 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Norphel live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 559,024th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 254 people.

Norphel is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 303 people, or 1 in 2,531,569. In India it is mostly found in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 99 percent live and Delhi, where 1 percent live. Not including India this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Bhutan, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Narphel861/
Nurphel861/
Norphlet8075/
Norphail805/
Norfel778/
Norphlett756/
Norfelt7117/
Norpail711/
Norfeld711/
Norfael711/
Norfeldt6718/
Norrfelt675/
Norpfail671/
Norfil622/
Nurpeilova591/
Norflet5738/
Nerpoil572/
Norfled570/
Norfill570/
Norflett5360/
Narfeldt5317/
Norfledt531/

Norphel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Norphel in the Tibetan language
ནོར་འཕེལ།norpel80
ནོར་འཕེལ་norpel20

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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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  • 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 Norphel
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