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 last name Nurbu (Hindi: नुरबू) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurbu? popularity and diffusion

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

The last name Nurbu is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 9,709,688. In India it is most common in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 92 percent live, Himachal Pradesh, where 5 percent live and Uttarkhand, where 1 percent live. Aside from India it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

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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