N'Vah Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Mauritania

N'Vah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

N'Vah Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

N'Vah (11) may also be a first name.

N'Vah Last Name Facts

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

N'Vah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻔﺎﻉ) occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The last name N'Vah is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of N'Vah live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name in the world, held by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 7,690,411. In The Ivory Coast N'Vah is most numerous in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 33 percent live, Lagunes District, where 33 percent live and Montagnes District, where 33 percent live. Aside from The Ivory Coast this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Va8912/
Nvah895/
N'Vaa8053/
N'Vea8012/
Nvaha802/
N'Vaà801/
Nvadh801/
N'Fah801/
Nva7549/
N'Veea732/
N'Fahe731/
N'Wahe731/
N'Waha731/
N'Va'a731/
N'Fa671,592/
Nwah67317/
Nfah67224/
Nvay67124/
Nvoa67106/
Nvaj6726/
Nvau6724/
Nvaa6721/
Nvaz6710/
N'Ba677/
Nhva676/
Nvas676/
N'Wa674/
Nvoh672/
Nvea672/
Nvat671/
Nvap671/
Nvahova671/
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N'Vah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
N'Vah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻔﺎﻉanfa-

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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 N'Vah
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