Namousa Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Namousa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Namousa (4) may also be a first name.
Namousa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namousa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namousa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺎﻣﻮﺳﻪ) occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Namousa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Namousa reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 4 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: East Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Namousa occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent reside and Niger, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Namousa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Namousa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﺎﻣﻮﺳﻪ | namwsh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Namousa
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