Naah Surname

114,354th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,043 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Naah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,2861:11,8201,565
Cameroon9301:22,3323,041
Indonesia5351:247,19522,618
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Nigeria291:6,108,371148,179
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Liberia91:489,83723,279
France71:9,488,960336,266
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
England31:18,572,686338,250
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Náah (1) & Náàh (1) are calculated separately.

Naah (3,716) may also be a first name.

Naah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Naah (Arabic: نياه, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻋﻪ) occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Náah or Náàh. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Naah is the 114,354th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,802,510 people. Naah is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Naah live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Naah is also the 115,566th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,716 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Ghana, where it is held by 2,286 people, or 1 in 11,820. Beside Ghana Naah exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.

Naah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Naah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Naah surname increased 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Naah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Naah are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered with the political party.

Naah earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.94% more than the national average, earning $56,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Náah921/
Nahah89233/
Nnaah8972/
Naajh8936/
Naash8933/
Na'ah8914/
Naadh899/
Naaha896/
Naahu893/
Naaih892/
Gnaah892/
Naahj891/
Naach891/
Naaph891/
Nah8622,745/
Naa869,281/
Náàh831/
Nahach80108/
Nahaha8012/
Naaish803/
Naaidh801/
Nga'ah801/
Naaich801/
Naajhe801/
Nnahah801/
Nash75141,815/
Naas7546,843/
Naaz7527,848/
Naha7520,306/
Nnah7510,586/
Nadh753,151/
Ngaa752,928/
Naai751,661/
Naat751,291/
Nahu751,271/
Naaj75983/
Nnaa75981/
Nach75731/
Naih75550/
Naad75156/
Nahy75155/
Nayh75151/
Naaß7579/
Naap7571/
Na'a7561/
Hnaa7557/
Naay7537/
Nauh7536/
Naaa7526/
Naph7520/
Najh7512/
Nhah756/
Nahj755/
Hnah754/
N'Ah753/
Nhaa753/
Naða753/
Gnaa752/
Naňa751/
Naaï751/
Nahp751/
na H751/
Nahh750/
Nahashh7351/
Nahachh735/
Naashth732/
Nahaich731/
Na67617,357/
Naich674,353/
Naish672,796/
Ngahy671,586/
Nahai671,206/
Nacht67970/
Naasz67597/
Naaya67404/
Naass67273/
Nahay67265/
N'Nah67260/
Hnach67190/
Nga'a67165/
Naths67158/
Gnach67154/
Nathz67143/
Naowa67141/
Nahaj67123/
Neach67108/
Naheu67107/
Nağaç6790/
Hnaih6781/
Nahei6775/
Ngaih6769/
Nağay6769/
Nasht6761/
Gnahs6746/
Nathh6739/
Naaja6737/
Nauch6736/
Naiph6730/
Nahau6728/
Natch6726/
Naush6725/
Ngaai6723/
Neash6719/
Naaid6718/
Nahey6718/
Naova6718/
Nahtz6718/
Naats6716/
Nahdh6716/
Natsh6712/
Naaye6712/
Naaaz6712/
Nachh6710/
Naidh6710/
Naaia6710/
Nashd6710/
Ngauh679/
Nnach679/
Nahaa679/
Gnahy679/
Naysh678/
Nnaha678/
Nathp677/
Nahss677/
Naaie677/
Nahás677/
Gnaas677/
Gnash676/
Nassh676/
Natht675/
Nadph675/
Nahij675/
Naaas675/
Nadsh675/
Nathd674/
Nnaad674/
Nhaha674/
Nnash674/
Naddh673/
Naijh673/
Naazz673/
Hnash673/
Naháč673/
Noaya673/
Noaja673/
Nahyi673/
Najdh673/
na He672/
Neahs672/
Nahth672/
Naaiz672/
Noaia672/
Nahii672/
Ngahh672/
Nahiy672/
Nhadh672/
Nauph671/
Nahhs671/
Naadd671/
Naazs671/
Neaua671/
Nhaph671/
Nhash671/
Nnadh671/
Gnaai671/
Gnadh671/
Nnaih671/
Nnahy671/
Nnaaa671/
Hnaha671/
Nah'a671/
Nahst671/
Nahts671/
Nahıd671/
Nazsh671/
Naïas671/
Nauhs671/
Naych671/
Ngnaa671/
Ngayh671/
Na'as671/
Naaad671/
N'Naa671/
Naast671/
Naatt671/
Naayt671/
Nnaai671/
Nnaaz671/
Gnaih671/
Naiht671/
Nashp671/
Neahd671/
Na'ai671/
Na'ap671/
Naaai671/
Nayjh671/
Nauhe671/
Gnaat670/

Naah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻋﻪalnah50
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻩalnah50
Naah in the Arabic language
نياهnyah-
نيعهnyh-
نايهnayh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Naah
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