Nowshah Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Nowshah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nowshah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Nowshah (179) may also be a first name.

Nowshah Last Name Facts

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

Nowshah is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nowshah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nowshah is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Nowshah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nowshah live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nowshah is also the 681,368th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 179 people.

Nowshah is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 9,597,816. In Iran Nowshah is most numerous in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 88 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 13 percent reside. Beside Iran this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nowshath936/
Nowsah9224/
Nowsha921/
Nawshah864/
Nowsa832/
Nouwshad802/
Nowshadz801/
Nowcha778/
Newsha777/
Nawsha776/
Newsah772/
Nowchai717/
Novshad712/
Nowshey711/
Nawshay711/
Nobsa6725/
Nawsa675/
Newsa671/

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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 Nowshah
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