Novruz Surname

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

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Azerbaijan
Highest density in:
Azerbaijan

Novruz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Novruz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Azerbaijan741:130,3944,072
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Novruz (11,004) may also be a first name.

Novruz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Novruz (Georgian: ნოვრუზ, Russian: Новруз) has its highest incidence in Azerbaijan. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Novruz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,955,159th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name Novruz occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Novruz are found; 78 percent are found in West Asia and 77 percent are found in Transcaucasia. It is also the 57,445th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 11,004 people.

The surname is most widely held in Azerbaijan, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 130,394. In Azerbaijan it is most frequent in: Baku, where 76 percent live, Ganja, where 9 percent live and Absheron District, where 7 percent live. Barring Azerbaijan Novruz is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 7 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nowruz8341,915/
Navruz834,242/
Novrup8373/
Novrus834/
Novruzova8023,918/
Nowrouz77410/
Novrooz771/
Novrouzova751/
Novhruzova751/
Navru733/
Nobru732/
Navruzova679,871/
Nowroz67580/
Navruc6738/
Nowruzowa6737/
Navrud6731/
Novros6719/
Navrus676/
Novrusova671/
Novruşova671/
Nawruz671/
Navrou671/
Navrup671/
Nobrus671/
Nowruzova671/
Nowrooz62739/
Nawrouz6241/
Nobreus623/
Nawrusz621/
Nabrouz621/
Nouwroz621/
Nabru5529/
Nawru555/
Navrusova536/
Nawroz501,409/
Nowros502/
Nabreu501/
Nawrut501/
Nabrou501/
Navroo501/

Novruz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Novruz in the Georgian language
ნოვრუზnovruz-
Novruz in the Russian language
Новрузnovruz-

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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 Novruz
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