Nursing Surname

403,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Nursing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nursing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran5831:131,70212,012
Mauritius2341:5,5271,118
India221:34,866,608408,224
England141:3,979,861125,553
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nursing (396) may also be a first name.

Nursing Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nursing (Hindi: नुरसिंग, Marathi: नुरिंसग, Oriya: ନୃସିଂହ) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nursing? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nursing is the 403,615th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,386,129 people. The last name Nursing is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Nursing live; 70 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Nursing is also the 434,130th most common first name throughout the world, held by 396 people.

The surname Nursing is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 583 people, or 1 in 131,702. In Iran it is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 41 percent reside, Ardabil Province, where 17 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Iran Nursing exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 27 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nursingh9341/
Noursing934/
Nursin921,511/
Nurshin8643/
Norsing862/
Noursin861/
Nursien861/
Nurhsin861/
Nurcing861/
Nurshina8041/
Nurhsien8017/
Noorsing804/
Naurshin804/
Norsingh802/
Nurçin77759/
Nursim77135/
Nursen7767/
Norsin7753/
Nurjin7724/
Nurzin7718/
Nurcin7712/
Nurgin772/
Nursne772/
Nurhsn771/
Noorsingh758/
Naurshina755/
Nursinova751/
Noorshing751/
Nurseen71741/
Norseng7165/
Noursen719/
Nurhsen714/
Nurzina714/
Noorsin712/
Norzing712/
Nurshen710/
Nourseen6710/

Nursing Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nursing in the Hindi language
नुरसिंगnurasinga-
Nursing in the Marathi language
नुरिंसगnurinsaga69.46
नरिंसगnarinsaga12.57
नुरसींगnurasinga9.58
नूरिंसगnurinsaga4.19
नुरसnurasa1.2
नुरिसगnurisaga1.2
नुसीगnusiga0.6
नृरिंसगnrrinsaga0.6
नूरिसगnurisaga0.6
Nursing in the Oriya language
ନୃସିଂହnrsinha50
ନୃସିnrsi50

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