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 surname Namousa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺎﻣﻮﺳﻪ) is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Namousa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Namousa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Namousa are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Namousa is also the 6,192,526th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 4 people.
The surname Namousa is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Namousa is mostly found in: East Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent live and Niger, where 33 percent live.
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
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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 Namousa
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