View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Namus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Namus (Arabic: نموس, Bengali: নমুস, Hindi: नामूस, Marathi: नामुस, Oriya: ନାମୁସ, Russian: Намус) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Namus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Namus is the 325,490^th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 6,375,806 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Namus reside; 48 percent reside in North Africa and 48 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 471,283^rd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 343 people.

The surname Namus is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is held by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Other than Egypt this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 22 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.

Namus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Namus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Namus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Namus surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.