Nurkanova Surname

667,223rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Nurkanova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurkanova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan3951:44,7665,809
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Kyrgyzstan211:284,41225,571
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nurkanova Last Name Facts

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

Nurkanova (Russian: Нурканова) is more commonly found in Kazakhstan than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurkanova? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 667,223rd most common family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 16,230,615 people. The surname Nurkanova is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Nurkanova live; 93 percent live in Central Asia and 93 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

This last name is most widely held in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 395 people, or 1 in 44,766. In Kazakhstan Nurkanova is most numerous in: Akmola Region, where 19 percent reside, Astana, where 18 percent reside and Kostanay Region, where 17 percent reside. Besides Kazakhstan Nurkanova exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 6 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 5 percent reside.

Nurkanova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nurkhanova951,144/
Nurkainova951/
Nurkanov94452/
Naurkhanova901/
Nurkhanov891,182/
Nurkenova891,073/
Naurkhanov8433/
Nurkhonova8426/
Norkhanova841/
Nourkhanov841/
Nurkan80577/
Naurkkhanov801/
Nurkhonov78116/
Nurkhan75498/
Norkhonova741/
Nourkhan716/
Norkonov711/
Nurkkhan711/
Nurcan67738/
Norkan675/
Nurkassyn671/
Nourkhang671/
Nourkhane671/
Norkhan63393/
Nurcain635/
Noorkan632/
Noorkhan59271/
Noerkhan5956/
Nurkhoim5911/
Nurkhaim593/
Nourkham591/
Norkkhan591/
Norkon5325/
Nurqon5312/
Norquan503/
Nurcaim501/

Nurkanova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nurkanova in the Russian language
Нуркановаnurkanova-

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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 Nurkanova
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