Naosa Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Naosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 261 | 1:65,590 | 8,693 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Naosa (14) may also be a first name.
Naosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Naosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Naosa (Arabic: نعوسي) occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Naosa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Naosa is the 899,940th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Naosa reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 261 people, or 1 in 65,590. Excluding Malawi this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Naosa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Naosa in the Arabic language | ||
| نعوسي | nwsy | - |
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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 Naosa
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