Nurshah Surname

1,746,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Nurshah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nurshah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1071:717,59437,363
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nurshah (46) may also be a first name.

Nurshah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nurshah (Hindi: नुरशाह, Marathi: नुरशहा) occurs most in Iran. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nurshah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,746,159th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nurshah live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nurshah is also the 1,484,914th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 46 people.

The surname Nurshah is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 717,594. In Iran it is mostly found in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 91 percent reside, Hormozgan Province, where 7 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 1 percent reside. Other than Iran it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nursah92531/
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Nourshad802/
Nourshat801/
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Nursia771,449/
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Nirsha77257/
Nursai7782/
Nursad7774/
Nurjha7743/
Nursap7721/
Norsha7720/
Nursaç7718/
Nurzha773/
Nursaz772/
Nurssa771/
Nurşah771/
Nursay771/
Nursaid711,132/
Nursaad7168/
Nurzhau7145/
Nursaat7133/
Nursait7130/
Noorsha7122/
Nourjah718/
Nursaip716/
Nurcahy713/
Norshoh711/
Norshai711/
Norshoa711/
Nourzah711/
Noursai711/
Nurhjad711/
Nurjhaa711/
Nurjahj711/
Nurja67940/
Norsa67165/
Nurso67153/
Nurca6795/
Nurza6792/
Nirsa6767/
Norschau6712/
Nursahatowa674/
Nurža672/
Ngourssa671/
Nurchash671/
Nurça671/
Nuurjaha671/
Nurshoud671/

Nurshah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nurshah in the Hindi language
नुरशाहnurasaha-
Nurshah in the Marathi language
नुरशहाnurasaha66.67
नुरशाहnurasaha33.33

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nurshah
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