Nurses Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Nurses Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurses Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey581:1,341,74954,680
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Nurses (196) may also be a first name.

Nurses Last Name Facts

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

Nurses is more commonly found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurses? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nurses is the 2,460,878th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Nurses reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Nurses is also the 648,004th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 196 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 1,341,749. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Van Province, where 91 percent reside and Antalya Province, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Turkey this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 3 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nurse's921/
Nurse9114,067/
Nurshesd861/
Nourse833,234/
Nurser83476/
Nursey83474/
Nursed83106/
Nurges8345/
Nurseh8319/
Nursei8313/
Nursee8313/
Nursis838/
Nursie832/
Norses832/
Nursse832/
Nursez831/
Nurshe831/
Nurssy831/
Nurssa831/
Nurjes831/
Nurrse831/
Naurse830/
Nurseit77311/
Noursey77300/
Nurseyt77168/
Nurshed7774/
Nurches7722/
Nursihs777/
Nurseeh773/
Nuurshe772/
Nurseed772/
Nurseer771/
Nurshea771/
Noursse771/
Nurgise771/
Nhourse771/
Nurgiss771/
Noursce770/
Noursee770/
Norseas770/
Nursi73887/
Nurçe73555/
Norse73416/
Nursa73367/
Nurge73165/
Nurce73127/
Nursy7349/
Nurxe731/
Nurscher7176/
Nursheed713/
Nourshed713/
Nourseed711/
Nurhsieh711/
Norshees711/
Nursih67926/
Nursha67335/
Nursid67245/
Nursoy67219/
Nurzet67188/
Nursai6782/
Nurzed6768/
Nursip6750/
Nuursheha6748/
Nurcis6747/
Nursit6745/
Noursi6737/
Hnursi6734/
Nurgis6729/
Nirsis6726/
Nursyo6720/
Nurzec6713/
Nurjei6713/
Norsey6713/
Norsei6713/
Norces679/
Nurger678/
Nursyi675/
Norsis673/
Nurjis673/
Noorse672/
Nursiz672/
Nursay671/
Nurshi671/
Norsie671/
Nursyh671/
Noursy671/
Nurzei671/
Norsse671/
Norshe671/
Nurcer671/
Nurzey671/
Nurjer671/
Norzes670/
Nource670/

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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 Nurses
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