Nuruva Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Nuruva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 75 | 1:705,888 | 40,428 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nuruva (19) may also be a first name.
Nuruva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuruva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nuruva (Hindi: नुरूवा) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuruva? popularity and diffusion
Nuruva is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nuruva are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name worldwide, held by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 705,888. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Morogoro Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurueva | 92 | 339 | / |
| Nguruva | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nuriva | 83 | 24 | / |
| Nuruwa | 83 | 19 | / |
| Nuruba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nuruvi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nurieva | 77 | 17,274 | / |
| Nguruve | 77 | 1,309 | / |
| Nurubay | 77 | 62 | / |
| Nurubai | 77 | 11 | / |
| Nurusba | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nguruba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nauriva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguruwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuroeva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nurhivay | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nurubhai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nurubhas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nourieva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Naurieva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nurussba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nurubash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noruwa | 67 | 415 | / |
| Nuruwe | 67 | 285 | / |
| Nuriwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Niruwa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Noruve | 67 | 6 | / |
| Noruba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Niriva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuurubash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nurubhash | 67 | 1 | / |
Nuruva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nuruva in the Hindi language | ||
| नुरूवा | nuruva | 50 |
| नुरुवा | nuruva | 25 |
| नूरूवा | nuruva | 25 |
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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 Nuruva
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