Nurji Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nurji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1991:664,56951,932
India341:22,560,747316,052
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Nurji (558) may also be a first name.

Nurji Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nurji (Hindi: नुरजी, Marathi: नुरजी, Oriya: ନୁଜିର୍) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nurji.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurji? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nurji is the 1,052,587th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nurji live; 85 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 356,054th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 558 people.

The last name Nurji is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 664,569. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Bali, where 44 percent live, West Nusa Tenggara, where 34 percent live and Lampung, where 8 percent live. Aside from Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent live and Malaysia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nourji91140/
Nurjai9124/
Nurjei9113/
Nuriji9112/
Nurjit914/
Nurjis913/
Nurjid912/
Nurjip912/
Nurjais8315/
Nurjits834/
Naurtji831/
Nurjihe831/
Nurjaai831/
Nurie805,083/
Nurja80940/
Nursi80887/
Norji80191/
Nurci8082/
Nurzi8064/
Nurgi8031/
Nirji8016/
Nurhi808/
Nurhj803/
Nuriê801/
Nursih73926/
Nourie73493/
Nurchi73326/
Nursid73245/
Nursai7382/
Nourzi7378/
Nurija7370/
Nurije7355/
Nursip7350/
Nurçaj7350/
Nurcis7347/
Nursit7345/
Nurzai7344/
Nurjha7343/
Nurhie7338/
Noursi7337/
Hnursi7334/
Nurgis7329/
Nurier7328/
Nourhi7323/
Norjai7318/
Nuriha7316/
Nurzaj7315/
Nurrie7313/
Nursei7313/
Nurhaj7311/
Nurcih739/
Nursis738/
Nourgi738/
Naurgi738/
Noorji737/
Nurcaj736/
Nursyi735/
Nurhai734/
Nürjid734/
Niriji733/
Nuried733/
Nurgiz732/
Naurie732/
Nursie732/
Nursiz732/
Nuriet732/
Nurshi731/
Nurjer731/
Nuryie731/
Ngurie731/
Nuriyz731/
Nurjes731/
Nurkhi731/
Nuerie731/
Nurzei731/
Nnurie731/
Norjie731/
Nurihi731/
Nuries730/
Nurjaya673,861/
Nursaid671,132/
Nourieh67894/
Nurseit67311/
Nurchis67116/
Nourzai6779/
Nurshid6766/
Nurzaid6762/
Nurihei6738/
Nursait6730/
Nurgitz6730/
Nurhija6724/
Nourrie6719/
Nourchi6715/
Nurzais6714/
Nurgiyo6710/
Nursihs677/
Nouriha677/
Nursaip676/
Norajie675/
Ngurije672/
Nurzehi672/
Nouriyi672/
Nuraija671/
Nurajha671/
Nurchio671/
Nurdzhi671/
Nurijay671/
Nurijet671/
Nurjahj671/
Nurhich671/
Nursouj671/
Nourjeh671/
Noursai671/
Nguriay671/
Nuuriyo671/
Nourzei671/
Nouriet671/
Nouriaa671/
Nurgiss671/

Nurji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nurji in the Oriya language
ନୁଜିର୍nujir-
Nurji in the Marathi language
नुरजीnuraji92.98
नूरजीnuraji3.51
नूजnuja1.75
नुराजीnuraji1.75
Nurji in the Hindi language
नुरजीnuraji50
नुर्जीnurji50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nurji
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