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
The surname Nahoui (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺤﻮﻱ) occurs most in Algeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nahoui? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nahoui is the 55,428th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 795,323 people. Nahoui occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nahoui are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 19 people.
This last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is held by 8,961 people, or 1 in 4,311. In Algeria Nahoui is mostly found in: Constantine Province, where 79 percent live, Ouargla Province, where 8 percent live and Laghouat Province, where 6 percent live. Apart from Algeria it exists in 7 countries. It is also common 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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