Nursoo Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Nursoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nursoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius2631:4,918987
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
England111:5,065,278148,650
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
France41:16,605,680368,153
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nursoo Last Name Facts

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

Nursoo has its highest incidence in Mauritius. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nursoo? popularity and diffusion

Nursoo is the 841,044th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Nursoo reside; 93 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The last name Nursoo is most frequently used in Mauritius, where it is borne by 263 people, or 1 in 4,918. In Mauritius Nursoo is most prevalent in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 53 percent live, Grand Port District, where 32 percent live and Rivière du Rempart District, where 13 percent live. Apart from Mauritius this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 12 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

Nursoo Last Name Statistics demography

Nursoo earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.87% more than the national average, earning R 353,760 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nurso91153/
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Nursoy83219/
Nursio8371/
Nursoz8319/
Nurcoo833/
Norsoo831/
Nourso831/
Nourjoo7726/
Noorsoo772/
Ngourso771/
Nursouj771/
Nursa73367/
Nurjo7323/
Nirso739/
Nurco737/
Nursu732/
Norso731/
Nurshoud711/
Nursia671,449/
Nursah67531/
Nursha67335/
Nursat67283/
Nursad6774/
Nursuz6725/
Nursap6721/
Nursaç6718/
Nurzod6717/
Nurjas678/
Norsio676/
Nurcho675/
Noursu672/
Nursaz672/
Nurjho671/
Nurssa671/
Nursud671/

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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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  • 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 Nursoo
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