Nahoui Surname
Approximately 9,163 people bear this surname
Nahoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 8,961 | 1:4,311 | 666 |
| Mauritania | 100 | 1:40,949 | 3,140 |
| France | 80 | 1:830,284 | 98,964 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nahoui (19) may also be a first name.
Nahoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nahoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nahoui (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺤﻮﻱ) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahoui? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nahoui is the 55,428th most frequent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 795,323 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nahoui live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 8,961 people, or 1 in 4,311. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Constantine Province, where 79 percent live, Ouargla Province, where 8 percent live and Laghouat Province, where 6 percent live. Other than Algeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gnahoui | 92 | 1,563 | / |
| Nahouie | 92 | 27 | / |
| Nahouei | 92 | 21 | / |
| Nahaoui | 92 | 6 | / |
| Ngahoui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nahuoui | 92 | 1 | / |
| Naoui | 91 | 16,281 | / |
| Gnahhoui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gnaoui | 83 | 2,122 | / |
| Nahoua | 83 | 1,380 | / |
| Neaoui | 83 | 204 | / |
| Naouis | 83 | 204 | / |
| Naouai | 83 | 57 | / |
| Naaoui | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nahaui | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nahouy | 83 | 2 | / |
| Naouii | 83 | 1 | / |
| Naouhi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngaoui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gnahouehi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nahaoua | 77 | 230 | / |
| Gnahoué | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gnohoui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngohoui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naouiss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nahouay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Noahi | 73 | 4,022 | / |
| Naoua | 73 | 1,288 | / |
| Naoie | 73 | 17 | / |
| Naouy | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nahoé | 73 | 13 | / |
| Noaoi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Noeui | 73 | 4 | / |
| Naouj | 73 | 3 | / |
| Naohi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Naoué | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naoei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naaui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahahoua | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nassouei | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gnohouhi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nouhgoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnohouei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nauyoi | 67 | 122 | / |
| Nauyei | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nauahi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gnohouehi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Nouahi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nohahi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Naaoua | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nohoua | 67 | 16 | / |
| Naowei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Naiyoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Natthujei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nououi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Natoie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noahoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nohoué | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naouay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnahoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhaoua | 67 | 1 | / |
Nahoui Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nahoui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﺤﻮﻱ | alnhwy | 72.41 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺤﻮ | alnhw | 6.9 |
| ﺍﻧﺤﻮﻯ | anhwy | 6.9 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺤﻮﻯ | alnhwy | 6.9 |
| ﻧﺤﻮﻱ | nhwy | 3.45 |
| ﺍﻧﺤﻮﻱ | anhwy | 3.45 |
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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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- 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 Nahoui
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