Nahiu Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Nahiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Nahiu (24) may also be a first name.
Nahiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nahiu occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nahiu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahiu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Nahiu is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nahiu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nahiu is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name Nahiu is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria Nahiu is primarily found in: Zamfara, where 83 percent reside and Sokoto, where 17 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nahu | 89 | 1,271 | / |
| Naiu | 89 | 418 | / |
| Nahai | 80 | 1,206 | / |
| Nahia | 80 | 494 | / |
| Nahio | 80 | 349 | / |
| Nayhi | 80 | 136 | / |
| Naheu | 80 | 107 | / |
| Naiou | 80 | 80 | / |
| Nahei | 80 | 75 | / |
| Naihi | 80 | 33 | / |
| Nahji | 80 | 30 | / |
| Nahau | 80 | 28 | / |
| Naiud | 80 | 22 | / |
| Naihu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nayhu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nahij | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nahyu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Naahu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nahyi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nahii | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nahiy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nahju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naius | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngaiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnaiu | 80 | 0 | / |
| Nau | 75 | 92,989 | / |
| Nai | 75 | 82,857 | / |
| Nahoue | 73 | 180 | / |
| Nahaji | 73 | 71 | / |
| Nahuet | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nahues | 73 | 20 | / |
| Gnaihi | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nahias | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nahaju | 73 | 10 | / |
| Ngahyi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Naihid | 73 | 3 | / |
| Naihau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nahaie | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nahayu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngahue | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nahiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nagiou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahyuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naihou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nnaiuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhahia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahaia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naihuz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngaihi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naji | 67 | 373,432 | / |
| Nayi | 67 | 44,034 | / |
| Ngai | 67 | 42,263 | / |
| Nait | 67 | 22,786 | / |
| Ngau | 67 | 8,729 | / |
| Naud | 67 | 8,318 | / |
| Naus | 67 | 3,707 | / |
| Naju | 67 | 3,370 | / |
| Nhau | 67 | 3,250 | / |
| Nayu | 67 | 1,914 | / |
| Naia | 67 | 1,762 | / |
| Naue | 67 | 1,683 | / |
| Naai | 67 | 1,661 | / |
| Naut | 67 | 1,606 | / |
| Naiz | 67 | 1,170 | / |
| Naie | 67 | 1,116 | / |
| Nais | 67 | 916 | / |
| Gnau | 67 | 893 | / |
| Gnahoue | 67 | 787 | / |
| Neah | 67 | 577 | / |
| Naih | 67 | 550 | / |
| Naid | 67 | 526 | / |
| Nohu | 67 | 366 | / |
| Nhai | 67 | 362 | / |
| Naip | 67 | 353 | / |
| Naii | 67 | 316 | / |
| Naio | 67 | 313 | / |
| Nhuy | 67 | 258 | / |
| Nauš | 67 | 202 | / |
| Naux | 67 | 177 | / |
| Nahy | 67 | 155 | / |
| Nayh | 67 | 151 | / |
| Nauß | 67 | 129 | / |
| Naup | 67 | 100 | / |
| Nheu | 67 | 96 | / |
| Naiy | 67 | 91 | / |
| Naij | 67 | 75 | / |
| Gnai | 67 | 74 | / |
| Nauy | 67 | 65 | / |
| Nhoi | 67 | 46 | / |
| 'Nau | 67 | 45 | / |
| Naić | 67 | 44 | / |
| Nnai | 67 | 43 | / |
| Nauh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Nauč | 67 | 32 | / |
| 'Nai | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hnau | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nhou | 67 | 20 | / |
| Naihaus | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nnau | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nauz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Najh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Naği | 67 | 8 | / |
| Naahiah | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hnai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nauu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nahj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nahajou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neiu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngaahue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nhei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naiá | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naihauz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahajiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nauê | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naiß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nauś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naahaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnahiet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nahajio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naihous | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Nahiu
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