Nehy Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nehy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nehy (44) may also be a first name.
Nehy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nehy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nehy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻬﻲ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nehy? popularity and diffusion
Nehy is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Nehy are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Nehy is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 44 people.
The surname Nehy is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania Nehy is mostly found in: Assaba Region, where 33 percent reside, Hodh Chargui Region, where 33 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 33 percent reside. Not including Mauritania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Thailand, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nejhy | 89 | 274 | / |
| Nehay | 89 | 30 | / |
| Nehey | 89 | 2 | / |
| Neahy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngehy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nhy | 86 | 334 | / |
| Niehay | 80 | 31 | / |
| Niehey | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nehyiz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nehouy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nehyoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noehey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nehe | 75 | 7,932 | / |
| Njeh | 75 | 1,227 | / |
| Nyeh | 75 | 1,047 | / |
| Nehi | 75 | 588 | / |
| Noey | 75 | 576 | / |
| Ngey | 75 | 396 | / |
| Nhuy | 75 | 258 | / |
| Nhay | 75 | 172 | / |
| Neiy | 75 | 33 | / |
| Nhoy | 75 | 31 | / |
| Nyey | 75 | 29 | / |
| Neuh | 75 | 17 | / |
| Nihy | 75 | 16 | / |
| Neeh | 75 | 15 | / |
| Nhey | 75 | 10 | / |
| Neay | 75 | 9 | / |
| Naey | 75 | 7 | / |
| Niey | 75 | 3 | / |
| Njey | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nhye | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Neoy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gney | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nehé | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njhy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nhyh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nohay | 67 | 820 | / |
| Gnech | 67 | 605 | / |
| Nehéz | 67 | 389 | / |
| Niech | 67 | 224 | / |
| Nehai | 67 | 182 | / |
| Nhiyo | 67 | 179 | / |
| Niehe | 67 | 165 | / |
| Nehei | 67 | 130 | / |
| Naeeh | 67 | 97 | / |
| Niehs | 67 | 94 | / |
| Nehoi | 67 | 93 | / |
| Niehr | 67 | 88 | / |
| Noeih | 67 | 72 | / |
| Nahoy | 67 | 69 | / |
| Naheh | 67 | 64 | / |
| Nehaj | 67 | 55 | / |
| Nejha | 67 | 53 | / |
| Noehi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Ngeha | 67 | 38 | / |
| Nohoy | 67 | 37 | / |
| Nyieh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Njeah | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gnesh | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ngeih | 67 | 29 | / |
| Niehi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Njieh | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ngeyo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Nyeha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Gneth | 67 | 17 | / |
| Niesh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Njeih | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nihay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Njeuh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nyehe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gnehr | 67 | 6 | / |
| Neuhä | 67 | 6 | / |
| Neiye | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nohey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Njesh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nnehi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neehi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Noeuy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nyeth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhyeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gneyt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neyja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nehie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njehe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neeyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Jeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neaoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nieys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyehh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyhyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njiey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnoey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehèz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngneh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnehaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngiey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngehh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyeyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Na'eh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naehi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nihiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naohy | 67 | 1 | / |
| No'eh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njehj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nheyj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nieht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gneht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Neeiy | 67 | 0 | / |
Nehy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nehy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻬﻲ | alnhy | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nehy
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