Nursen Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Nursen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nursen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
India51:153,413,076951,030
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

The alternate forms: Nurşen (59) & Nürsen (1) are calculated separately.

Nursen (1,069) may also be a first name.

Nursen Last Name Facts

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

Nursen is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms: Nurşen or Nürsen. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nursen.

How Common Is The Last Name Nursen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Nursen reside; 69 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 69 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nursen is also the 244,625th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 1,069 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 2,874,982. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 48 percent are found, West Nusa Tenggara, where 30 percent are found and North Maluku, where 22 percent are found. Not including Indonesia Nursen occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 9 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nurşen9459/
Nürsen941/
Nurseen92741/
Noursen929/
Nurhsen924/
Nursien921/
Nurshen920/
Nurhsien8617/
Nourseen8610/
Nursin831,511/
Nurjen83485/
Nursan83365/
Nurzen83357/
Norsen83307/
Nurson8313/
Nursne832/
Nursem832/
Nurhsn831/
Nirsen831/
Nurcen830/
Nurehesen801/
Nursing77869/
Nurseem77187/
Nursian77104/
Nursang7768/
Nursane7750/
Norseen7744/
Nurshin7743/
Niersen7724/
Nurhsan7716/
Nurzaen7713/
Nurshan7710/
Nurdjen776/
Noersen773/
Nursion772/
Nurhsin771/
Nurgenc771/
Nursson771/
Noorsen771/
Noursin771/
Neurson770/
Nurgent770/
Nursingh7141/
Nurshina7141/
Nourjent7137/
Nurjasin7119/
Nursahan7117/
Noorseen7116/
Nurjenne715/
Noursing714/
Nourchen714/
Naurshin714/
Nurçin67759/
Nurcan67738/
Nursam67576/
Nurjan67303/
Nursim67135/
Norşen6762/
Norson6757/
Norsin6753/
Norcen6732/
Nurzan6729/
Nirsan6728/
Nurjin6724/
Norsan6718/
Nurzin6718/
Norzen6713/
Nurcin6712/
Nursaatin6712/
Nurchosin6710/
Nursanova6710/
Naurshina675/
Nurzyn673/
Nurgin672/
Nursinova671/
Nursom671/
Nurshahan671/

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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 Nursen
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