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) is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nessah.
How Common Is The Last Name Nessah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 134,944th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,185,827 people. Nessah occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nessah are found; 93 percent are found in North Africa and 93 percent are found in Mahgreb. Nessah is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring forename in the world, borne by 56 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 2,887 people, or 1 in 13,381. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Algiers Province, where 23 percent live, Tipasa Province, where 18 percent live and Khenchela Province, where 13 percent live. Excluding Algeria Nessah occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 6 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
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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