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
The last name Nursi (Arabic: نورسي, Hindi: नूरसी, Marathi: नरसी) is found most in Iran. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nursi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 397,164th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 8,215,948 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Nursi are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 145,693rd most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 2,557 people.
The last name is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 175,303. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 31 percent reside, Kurdistan Province, where 16 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 10 percent reside. Not including Iran this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 39 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.
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
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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 Nursi
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