Nurbu Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal

Nurbu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nurbu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India791:9,709,688189,874
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nurbu (835) may also be a first name.

Nurbu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nurbu (Hindi: नुरबू) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurbu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,034,059th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Nurbu live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nurbu is also the 282,586th most widely held given name world-wide. It is borne by 835 people.

The surname is most common in India, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 9,709,688. In India Nurbu is mostly concentrated in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 92 percent reside, Himachal Pradesh, where 5 percent reside and Uttarkhand, where 1 percent reside. Barring India Nurbu is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nurbau9113/
Nurbuh9111/
Nurbaus835/
Norbu8011,854/
Nurvu8012/
Nurwu801/
Nirbu801/
Nurboo73932/
Norbhu7353/
Norbau733/
Norbuh731/
Norbuu731/
Nurbauova714/
Ngurvau673/
Nourvud671/
Norbù601/
Nourvoush571/
Nurvoo551/
Norðbúð5010/
Noorboo505/
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Nurbu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nurbu in the Hindi language
नुरबूnurabu75
नुर्बुnurbu25

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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 Nurbu
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