Norsham Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Norsham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Norsham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia811:364,12619,261
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Norsham (1,223) may also be a first name.

Norsham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Norsham is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Norsham click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Norsham? popularity and diffusion

The surname Norsham is the 1,955,159th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Norsham are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Norsham is also the 226,269th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 1,223 people.

This surname is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 364,126. In Malaysia Norsham is most common in: Kuala Lumpur, where 21 percent are found, Johor, where 20 percent are found and Pahang, where 11 percent are found. Other than Malaysia Norsham exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 4 percent are found and Singapore, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noorsham9310/
Norsam9243/
Norshan8622/
Norsiam8616/
Noirsam8614/
Norcham8610/
Nursham862/
Narsham862/
Noursam861/
Noorsam861/
Nersham860/
Noorshan8010/
Narshamm803/
Narshaam801/
Norshahn801/
Norsheim800/
Nursam77576/
Narsam77156/
Norzam7753/
Norsan7718/
Norjam774/
Norsom771/
Norcam770/
Norschang754/
Noorchasm752/
Noorsahan751/
Nursiam71563/
Narsaim71212/
Norsian7176/
Nursaim7147/
Noorsan7135/
Norsang7135/
Norjhan7130/
Narsamm7120/
Noorzam7117/
Narsiam7115/
Nurzham7115/
Norzaim715/
Norchan713/
Nurcham713/
Norsand712/
Ngarsam711/
Narshan711/
Naarsam711/
Hnorsan711/
Norrsan710/
Noorjhan671,885/
Norchang6724/
Nasrshan674/
Narshang673/
Norrsand673/
Noursoum671/
Norsaint671/
Noorzsan671/
Norseang671/
Narshane671/
Narsaimm671/
Ngarsaym671/

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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 Norsham
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