Nahon Surname

156,374th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,800 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Nahon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nahon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,2931:51,3716,749
United States2671:1,357,52494,287
Brazil1741:1,230,31242,362
Belgium1721:66,84110,711
Netherlands1611:104,88916,937
Australia1031:262,09423,895
Argentina941:454,71734,122
Ivory Coast881:262,17310,293
Mexico851:1,460,30815,990
Spain801:584,40027,603
Ecuador631:252,4748,502
Venezuela581:520,7609,798
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
England131:4,286,005132,302
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Gibraltar101:3,395741
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Burkina Faso91:2,039,12215,494
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Malta11:430,2723,380
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Nahón (9) are calculated separately.

Nahon (209) may also be a first name.

Nahon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nahon (Arabic: ناهون) is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Nahón. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nahon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 156,374th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,602,695 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Nahon live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 625,736th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 209 people.

The last name is most common in France, where it is held by 1,293 people, or 1 in 51,371. In France Nahon is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 46 percent reside, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 29 percent reside and Occitanie, where 7 percent reside. Barring France Nahon is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

Nahon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nahon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nahon surname increased 3,338 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 118 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nahon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Nahon surname are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.09% registered with the party.

The amount Nahon earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 12.04% more than the national average, earning $48,344 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.55% more than the national average, earning $74,302 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nahón939/
Nahoun91156/
Nahaon911/
Nayhon911/
Nahoin911/
Naon899,522/
Najhoon8314/
Najhone839/
Nahoune836/
Gnahoun835/
Nahoone834/
Naheyon831/
Nahotin831/
Nayon8015,116/
Naong801,528/
Nohon801,250/
Naone80409/
Naoun80163/
Najon8036/
Ngaon8032/
Naion8032/
Gnaon8012/
Naeon808/
Naoon803/
Noahn802/
Neaon801/
Nhoan801/
Naoin800/
Nahohyna775/
Nahongue772/
Gnahoune771/
Nahonova771/
Ngahayon771/
Nahounne771/
Nahoum73625/
Najhan7396/
Naiyon7355/
Najion7336/
Noahan7324/
Gnaone7310/
Nauong737/
Naoune737/
N'Naon736/
Naosin736/
Naaoun734/
Naotin734/
Nohoun734/
Nnayon733/
Najjon733/
Nahhan733/
Nauhan733/
Neaoon733/
Nayion732/
Neahan732/
Nohgon732/
Nouahn732/
Ngaoun732/
Gnaoun732/
Nhuoon731/
Gnahom731/
Nhoang731/
Nahuan731/
Neyhon731/
Nauoin731/
Nagion731/
Naoten731/
Hnayon731/
Nhajon731/
Naehan730/
Ngnahoune7115/
Naom671,506/
Noan67898/
Noahsen67120/
Naayone678/
Naón677/
Noohong675/
Najhane675/
Naheyan674/
Gnaoune672/
Naonova672/
Naòn672/
Nauhane671/
Nohhoun671/
Naoting671/
Nahhane671/
Naosing671/
Naiyong671/
Ngnaone671/
Noahang671/
Nahaian671/
Neujahn671/

Nahon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nahon in the Arabic language
ناهونnahwn-
نهونnhwn-

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