Naoua Surname

296,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Naoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco6131:56,2429,319
Burkina Faso3401:53,9772,329
Algeria1791:215,81924,918
Ivory Coast1131:204,1708,682
Niger181:1,066,22323,213
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
France21:33,211,361423,184
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Naoua (3,031) may also be a first name.

Naoua Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Naoua Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Naoua (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻭﻩ) is found most frequently in Morocco. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Naoua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naoua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 296,030th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 5,658,033 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Naoua reside; 62 percent reside in North Africa and 62 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 131,275th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 3,031 people.

Naoua is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 613 people, or 1 in 56,242. Excluding Morocco this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 26 percent are found and Algeria, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nahoua911,380/
Gnaoua91189/
Naouai9157/
Naaoua9118/
Ngaoua9116/
Naouah911/
Naouay911/
Nhaoua911/
Naoa8960/
Gnahoua837,442/
Nahaoua83230/
Naouach83175/
Naouass835/
Ngahoua835/
Nahouay831/
Naouaya831/
Nahouaz831/
Na'aoua831/
N'Haoua831/
Gnauoua831/
Naoui8016,281/
Nahoa8052/
Naoha8043/
Naouy8016/
Nauoa8013/
Ngaoa8012/
Nouao806/
Naoah806/
Naoaj804/
Noaou804/
Naouj803/
Naaua801/
Naoat801/
Naoaz801/
Naoué801/
Naaoa801/
Gnaoa801/
Nnaoa801/
Nahahoua779/
Ngnahoua771/
Nahoui739,163/
Gnaoui732,122/
Nahoha73363/
Naouis73204/
Neaoui73204/
Nouaye73143/
Naoyaj7399/
Nouaho7398/
Nauahi7324/
Nouahi7320/
Nahouo7316/
Nohoua7316/
Nahuha737/
Nnaoha735/
Naohha735/
Naaoui735/
Nouoha734/
Nhaoha733/
Nohaou733/
Nouaou733/
Nahouy732/
Nouahe732/
Nauauo731/
Noioua731/
Naouii731/
Naoiya731/
Nahgoa731/
Naouhi731/
Ngaoui731/
Néhoua731/
Gnaouo731/
Neaoha731/
Nauaer730/
Naoe676,510/
Gnahoui671,563/
Gnahouo67122/
Nouayie6734/
Gnoahou6729/
Nahouie6727/
Ngaojia6722/
Nahouei6721/
Nouajaa6719/
Noao6715/
Noujaid679/
Nahaoui676/
Gnohoua674/
Gnahoué672/
Naouhou672/
Nouaheu672/
Natauea671/
Niehaua671/
Nahuoui671/
Nouahed671/
Noutawe671/
Noutaye671/
Nouahie671/
Nouayeu671/
Naoha'a671/
Nahouou671/
Nahuuha671/
Naouiss671/
Nayyaou671/
Ngouaou671/
Ngahoui671/
Ngahouo671/
Gnaouhe671/
Gnaouho671/
Nouieat671/
Naaooas671/

Naoua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naoua in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻭﻩalnawh-

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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 Naoua
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