Nahas Surname
Approximately 21,087 people bear this surname
Nahas Surname User-submission:
The meaning of this surname from the Arabic is 'coppersmith'.
Nahas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 4,929 | 1:6,260 | 863 |
| Syria | 3,637 | 1:5,307 | 593 |
| Egypt | 3,356 | 1:27,394 | 3,030 |
| Lebanon | 2,159 | 1:2,611 | 494 |
| United States | 1,478 | 1:245,236 | 23,368 |
| Morocco | 1,227 | 1:28,098 | 4,481 |
| Indonesia | 876 | 1:150,969 | 14,816 |
| Brazil | 710 | 1:301,513 | 11,626 |
| India | 480 | 1:1,598,053 | 58,900 |
| Israel | 275 | 1:31,119 | 4,414 |
| Canada | 231 | 1:159,505 | 16,119 |
| United Arab Emirates | 229 | 1:40,010 | 4,143 |
| Kuwait | 202 | 1:18,815 | 2,493 |
| Argentina | 199 | 1:214,791 | 17,691 |
| Iran | 149 | 1:515,319 | 30,242 |
| Dominican Republic | 131 | 1:79,641 | 3,650 |
| Australia | 128 | 1:210,904 | 20,401 |
| France | 112 | 1:593,060 | 78,954 |
| Qatar | 72 | 1:32,750 | 3,419 |
| Iraq | 58 | 1:603,822 | 9,381 |
| Jordan | 56 | 1:157,901 | 8,633 |
| Germany | 55 | 1:1,463,736 | 89,144 |
| Ukraine | 48 | 1:948,390 | 90,036 |
| Venezuela | 38 | 1:794,844 | 12,955 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Palestine | 28 | 1:162,459 | 8,501 |
| Mexico | 23 | 1:5,396,792 | 30,197 |
| Philippines | 22 | 1:4,601,737 | 165,269 |
| Switzerland | 17 | 1:483,113 | 34,678 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 2 | 1:55,188 | 6,229 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
The alternate forms: Nahás (7) are calculated separately.
Nahas (2,891) may also be a first name.
Nahas Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The meaning of this surname from the Arabic is 'coppersmith'.
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Average Nahas Salary in
United States
$50,881 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nahas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nahas (Georgian: ნაჰას, Hindi: नहस, Marathi: नहास, Oriya: ନହସ) is found most frequently in Saudi Arabia. It may also be found as: Nahás. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 25,557th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 345,594 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Nahas reside; 55 percent reside in West Asia and 28 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 135,151st most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,891 people.
Nahas is most frequently held in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 4,929 people, or 1 in 6,260. Without taking into account Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 74 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 17 percent are found and Egypt, where 16 percent are found.
Nahas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (35%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Nahas surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.33% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Nahas earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 17.92% more than the national average, earning $50,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.81% more than the national average, earning $58,533 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nahás | 93 | 7 | / |
| Nahass | 91 | 1,042 | / |
| Nahash | 91 | 589 | / |
| Nahaas | 91 | 5 | / |
| Nahajs | 91 | 2 | / |
| Naahas | 91 | 2 | / |
| Naas | 89 | 46,843 | / |
| Nhas | 89 | 353 | / |
| Nahs | 89 | 270 | / |
| Nahashh | 83 | 51 | / |
| Nahayts | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nahatse | 83 | 5 | / |
| Naasz | 80 | 597 | / |
| Naass | 80 | 273 | / |
| Naase | 80 | 187 | / |
| Naths | 80 | 158 | / |
| Nhase | 80 | 155 | / |
| Nahus | 80 | 132 | / |
| Nhais | 80 | 80 | / |
| Naahs | 80 | 50 | / |
| Gnahs | 80 | 46 | / |
| Naash | 80 | 33 | / |
| Naats | 80 | 16 | / |
| Nhass | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gnaas | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nahss | 80 | 7 | / |
| Naaas | 80 | 5 | / |
| Neahs | 80 | 2 | / |
| Na'as | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhaxs | 80 | 1 | / |
| N'Has | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhhas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naast | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nahst | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nahhs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naazs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naïas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nahts | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nauhs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nahasova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nas | 75 | 38,017 | / |
| Naasse | 73 | 270 | / |
| Nahach | 73 | 108 | / |
| Nahacz | 73 | 58 | / |
| Nahush | 73 | 42 | / |
| Nashsh | 73 | 39 | / |
| Gnaase | 73 | 18 | / |
| Nahyts | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nahace | 73 | 8 | / |
| Naashe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Neaths | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nhasse | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nhaish | 73 | 3 | / |
| Naaise | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahaaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhatse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahgis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahsjh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahashova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nash | 67 | 141,815 | / |
| Naaz | 67 | 27,848 | / |
| Nass | 67 | 15,400 | / |
| Nase | 67 | 5,880 | / |
| Nast | 67 | 3,866 | / |
| Naus | 67 | 3,707 | / |
| Neas | 67 | 1,621 | / |
| Nais | 67 | 916 | / |
| Nays | 67 | 799 | / |
| Nach | 67 | 731 | / |
| Gnas | 67 | 361 | / |
| Ngas | 67 | 251 | / |
| Najs | 67 | 184 | / |
| Nasz | 67 | 183 | / |
| Naaß | 67 | 79 | / |
| Nohs | 67 | 64 | / |
| Nats | 67 | 50 | / |
| Hnas | 67 | 47 | / |
| Nads | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nnas | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nahache | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nasd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nahachh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ấnas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nasp | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nhaz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhautse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nazs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nachowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nasj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ånas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naashth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naushsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnaasse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naás | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nashova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhatshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhos | 67 | 1 | / |
Nahas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nahas in the Georgian language | ||
| ნაჰას | nahas | - |
| Nahas in the Marathi language | ||
| नहास | nahasa | - |
| Nahas in the Hindi language | ||
| नहस | nahasa | 75 |
| नाहस् | nahas | 25 |
| Nahas in the Oriya language | ||
| ନହସ | nahasa | 66.67 |
| ନହସ୍ | nahas | 33.33 |
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