N'Ba Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Mauritania

N'Ba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

N'Ba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

N'Ba (14) may also be a first name.

N'Ba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name N'Ba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname N'Ba (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺒﻪ) occurs most in Benin. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name N'Ba? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of N'Ba reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. N'Ba is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name internationally, borne by 14 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin N'Ba is most common in: Borgou Department, where 33 percent live, Collines Department, where 33 percent live and Littoral Department, where 33 percent live. Beside Benin it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 29 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Bai894/
N'Boa893/
N'Mba891/
N'Bat891/
N'Bad891/
Nba86768/
N'Batt8089/
N'Bass801/
N'Bahe801/
Nbai75151/
Nmba75101/
Nbaa7560/
N'Bo7533/
Nbea7526/
Nbat7518/
N'Va7512/
N'Be7511/
Nbaz7511/
Nbaj755/
Nbau755/
N'Wa754/
N'By752/
N'Bi752/
Nbay751/
Hnba751/
Nboa751/
Nbad751/
Nbha751/
N'Vaa6753/
Nbaya6714/
N'Vea6712/
Nmbah6711/
N'Bou678/
Nbaah675/
N'Vah674/
N'Boi673/
Nbash673/
N'Wai672/
Nbahe672/
Hnmba671/
Nmbay671/
N'Bed671/
N'Bih671/
Nwo'a671/
Nbaaj671/
Nbatt671/
Nbhas671/
Nmbaj671/
N'Bey671/
N'Beu671/
Nnbaa671/
N'Wau671/
Nbeah671/
Nbgau671/
Nmbaa671/
N'Waï671/
Nbhat671/
Nboha671/
N'Nua671/
N'Vaà671/

N'Ba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
N'Ba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺒﻪalnbh50
ﺃﻧﺒﻪanbh50

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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 N'Ba
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