Inoah Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Inoah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inoah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Inoah (18) may also be a first name.

Inoah Last Name Facts

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

Inoah is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Inoah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Inoah is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Inoah is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Inoah reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Inoah is also the 2,608,198th most numerous first name in the world, held by 18 people.

Inoah is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 17 percent are found, Gombe, where 17 percent are found and Kaduna, where 17 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 13 percent are found and Uganda, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Inoach9129/
Inouah9113/
Inoash911/
Inoa897,831/
Ainoash831/
Innouah831/
Inoua801,851/
Inaho80504/
Enoah80227/
Ainoa8086/
Inoho8036/
Hinoa8032/
Inoha8019/
Ginoa807/
Inoai804/
Inoaa804/
Ingoa802/
Jinoa802/
Unoah801/
Inoas801/
Isnoa801/
Jnoah800/
Hinaho7333/
Innoua7333/
Enoach7324/
Ainhoa7321/
Ainoua7311/
Hinoay7310/
Hinoua739/
Inahou735/
Oineoa733/
Ainoha733/
Ginoay733/
Hinoho732/
Inohou732/
Inahoo731/
Hinoha731/
Inngoa731/
Inhoap731/
Inogia731/
Jingoa731/
Ainaho731/
Ginoua731/
Șinoai731/
Inhoua731/
Ionuoa731/
Ingoua731/
Yingoa731/
Jinaoh731/
Enouah731/
Imnoha731/
Inohos730/
Inao6711,325/
Ynoa671,983/
Enoa67530/
Ainahoz6773/
Hinnaho6722/
Inahoud6718/
Innohou675/
Unoa674/
Heinaho674/
Oinuoha672/
Ainohoz671/
Inoehai671/
Iongoho671/
Ingohou671/
Inoã671/
Hinhoua671/
Isnahou671/
Jnoa671/
Yingoua671/
Ainahou671/
Engohah671/
Inahaus670/

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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 Inoah
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