Nurmah Surname

344,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,063 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nurmah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurmah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,0451:126,55412,738
Qatar161:147,37516,023
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nurmah (11,906) may also be a first name.

Nurmah Last Name Facts

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

Nurmah is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurmah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nurmah is the 344,624th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 6,855,641 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nurmah reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 54,491st most common first name at a global level, borne by 11,906 people.

The surname Nurmah is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,045 people, or 1 in 126,554. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 27 percent live, West Java, where 18 percent live and Riau, where 13 percent live. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 2 percent live and India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nurmash92192/
Nurmaah9216/
Nurma912,283/
Nurmat83697/
Nourma83242/
Nurmai8398/
Nurmas8378/
Nurmaa8338/
Nurmaz8335/
Nuurma8310/
Nurmap8310/
Ngurma838/
Nurmad837/
Nurmay835/
Nirmah834/
Nurmau831/
N'Gourmah8010/
Nurmahova801/
Nurmays778/
Ngurmai775/
Ngourma775/
Nuermai774/
Nurmoha771/
Norma735,847/
Nirma731,219/
Nurmo7343/
N'Gourma712/
Noorma6787/
Normai6758/
Noerma6737/
Nurmos6729/
Nnorma6713/
Normaa6711/
Normay677/
Nirmay674/
Normau672/
Nirmma672/
Nirmai672/
Nierma671/
Nirmoh671/
Nurmey670/

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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 Nurmah
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