Negua Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Negua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 24 | 1:170,619 | 9,051 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Negua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Negua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Negua (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻜﻪ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Negua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Negua reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
Negua is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 170,619. In Mauritania Negua is primarily found in: Gorgol Region, where 46 percent live, Adrar Region, where 29 percent live and Tagant Region, where 21 percent live. Excluding Mauritania this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and Mexico, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neguaz | 91 | 110 | / |
| Neguay | 91 | 30 | / |
| Neguas | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ngegua | 91 | 2 | / |
| Neïgua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Neguea | 91 | 1 | / |
| Neguai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Neguah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Neguass | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngeguah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Negba | 80 | 362 | / |
| Nekua | 80 | 270 | / |
| Neguo | 80 | 18 | / |
| Nigua | 80 | 10 | / |
| Negwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nequa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Negguach | 77 | 4 | / |
| Naigua | 73 | 64 | / |
| Niguas | 73 | 54 | / |
| Naygua | 73 | 42 | / |
| Neegba | 73 | 32 | / |
| Neguei | 73 | 19 | / |
| Neekua | 73 | 8 | / |
| Neguey | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nnegwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Neukwa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nieguo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Negbou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nehgwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Negbaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niguha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Negvat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nyogua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Negwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neugwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nhegba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Niguai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nezcua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Neequay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngegwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnigua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neangwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neagbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neegbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekuhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neygbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neugwou | 67 | 1 | / |
Negua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Negua in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻜﻪ | alnkh | 55.56 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻚ | alnk | 22.22 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻜﺔ | alnkt | 11.11 |
| ﺃﻧﻜﻪ | ankh | 11.11 |
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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 Negua
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