Nurkeev Surname

734,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kazakhstan
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Nurkeev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurkeev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kazakhstan3031:58,3587,273
Kyrgyzstan651:91,88711,488
Russia261:5,543,194237,148

Nurkeev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nurkeev (Russian: Нуркеев) occurs more in Kazakhstan more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurkeev? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nurkeev is the 734,496th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 18,496,309 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Nurkeev live; 92 percent live in Central Asia and 92 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 303 people, or 1 in 58,358. In Kazakhstan it is most prevalent in: Astana, where 25 percent live, Karaganda Region, where 20 percent live and Aktobe Region, where 17 percent live. Beside Kazakhstan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kyrgyzstan, where 16 percent live and Russia, where 7 percent live.

Nurkeev Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nurkeyev938/
Nurkev921/
Nurkeyeva8811/
Nurkaev86916/
Nurkiev8647/
Norkeev863/
Nurkoev861/
Nurkeva861/
Nurkayev8033/
Nurkhaev8014/
Nurkov77559/
Nurkayeva7541/
Nourkov718/
Nurkiew711/
Nirkov6218/
Nurkip626/
Norkew621/
Norkeaw57145/
Noerkew574/
Nirkhov571/
Noorkoiv5334/
Nhorkeaw531/
Norkheaw531/
Norrkoiv531/
Norcayev531/
Nhorrkeaw501/

Nurkeev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nurkeev in the Russian language
Нуркеевnurkeev-

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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
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  • 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 Nurkeev
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