Nhah Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nhah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nhah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nhah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nhah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nhah (Arabic: نحاح) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nhah? popularity and diffusion

Nhah is the 7,593,402nd most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Nhah is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Nhah live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 50 percent are found and West Region, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 33 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nahah89233/
Nhaha894/
Nhadh892/
Nhash891/
Nhaph891/
Nah8622,745/
Nahach80108/
Nahaha8012/
Nhaish803/
Ngahah802/
Nnahah801/
Nhacht801/
Nhat75108,589/
Naha7520,306/
Nnah7510,586/
Naah754,043/
Nhau753,250/
Nahu751,271/
Nhea75753/
Nhai75362/
Nhas75353/
Nhap75246/
Nhad75176/
Nhay75172/
Nahy75155/
Nohh7544/
Nhoh755/
Nahj755/
Hnah754/
Nhaz753/
Nhaj753/
N'Ah753/
Nhaa753/
Nhoa752/
Nhha752/
Nahp751/
Náah751/
Hnha751/
Nahh750/
Nahashh7351/
Nahachh735/
Nahaich731/
Na67617,357/
Ngahy671,586/
Nahai671,206/
Nyoha67322/
Nahay67265/
N'Nah67260/
Nahaj67123/
Naheu67107/
Nhais6780/
Nahei6775/
Nnaah6772/
Gnahs6746/
Nathh6739/
Nahau6728/
Nahey6718/
Nahtz6718/
Nahdh6716/
Na'ah6714/
Nhass6711/
Nochh6711/
Nachh6710/
Nahaa679/
Gnahy679/
Nnaha678/
Nohth678/
Nahss677/
Nahás677/
Nheap676/
Naaha676/
Nahij675/
Nahyi673/
Naháč673/
Naahu673/
Ngahh672/
Nahiy672/
Neahs672/
Nahth672/
Hnoha672/
Nahii672/
Gnaah672/
Nohch671/
Nah'a671/
Nahst671/
Nahts671/
Nahıd671/
Nhhas671/
N'Has671/
Neahd671/
Nnahy671/
Nahhs671/
Hnaha671/
Nhait671/
Nhaid671/
Naahj671/

Nhah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nhah in the Arabic language
نحاحnhah-
نهاهnhah-
نحيهnhyh-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nhah
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