Nenah Surname
Approximately 1,089 people bear this surname
Nenah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 925 | 1:142,972 | 14,124 |
| Mauritania | 118 | 1:34,702 | 2,788 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Nenah (26,607) may also be a first name.
Nenah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nenah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nenah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻨﺎﻩ) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nenah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nenah is the 337,980th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,691,961 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Nenah live; 85 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 30,532nd most numerous first name in the world, held by 26,607 people.
The last name Nenah is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 925 people, or 1 in 142,972. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 91 percent reside, West Kalimantan, where 4 percent reside and Banten, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 11 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nenah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nenah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﻨﺎﻩ | nnah | 66.18 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻨﺎﻩ | alnnah | 30.88 |
| ﺍﻧﻨﺎﻩ | annah | 1.47 |
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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 Nenah
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