Nursi Surname
Approximately 887 people bear this surname
Nursi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 438 | 1:175,303 | 14,712 |
| Indonesia | 350 | 1:377,855 | 32,318 |
| Philippines | 40 | 1:2,530,956 | 131,537 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Pakistan | 18 | 1:9,924,660 | 48,309 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Nursi (2,557) may also be a first name.
Nursi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nursi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nursi (Arabic: نورسي, Hindi: नूरसी, Marathi: नरसी) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nursi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nursi is the 397,164th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,215,948 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Nursi reside; 53 percent reside in South Asia and 52 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Nursi is also the 145,693rd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,557 people.
Nursi is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 438 people, or 1 in 175,303. In Iran Nursi is mostly concentrated in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 31 percent live, Kurdistan Province, where 16 percent live and Tehran Province, where 10 percent live. Aside from Iran it exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 39 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nursi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nursi in the Marathi language | ||
| नरसी | narasi | - |
| Nursi in the Hindi language | ||
| नूरसी | nurasi | 85.71 |
| नुरसी | nurasi | 14.29 |
| Nursi in the Arabic language | ||
| نورسي | nwrsy | - |
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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 Nursi
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