Nessah Surname
Approximately 3,334 people bear this surname
Nessah Surname User-submission:
Nessah - Nassah, from Ain touila- khenchela, Algeria.
Nessah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,887 | 1:13,381 | 2,381 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| France | 182 | 1:364,960 | 54,499 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Nessah (56) may also be a first name.
Nessah Surname Meaning
Nessah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nessah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nessah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺎﺻﺢ) occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nessah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 134,944th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,185,827 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Nessah live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 93 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used given name worldwide. It is borne by 56 people.
Nessah is most widespread in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,887 people, or 1 in 13,381. In Algeria it is most common in: Algiers Province, where 23 percent are found, Tipasa Province, where 18 percent are found and Khenchela Province, where 13 percent are found. Other than Algeria this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 6 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nessah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nessah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﺎﺻﺢ | nash | - |
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Footnotes
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