Noahsen Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greenland
Highest density in:
Greenland

Noahsen Surname User-submission:

(Danish) Son of Noah (biblical name, builder of the ark).

Scandinavian patronymic surname derived from Noahand the suffix -sen, meaning 'son of'.

Noahsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greenland1161:48681
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Faroe Islands11:48,9982,049
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Noahsen Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Danish) Son of Noah (biblical name, builder of the ark).

Scandinavian patronymic surname derived from Noahand the suffix -sen, meaning 'son of'.

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Noahsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Noahsen is borne by more people in Greenland than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Noahsen? popularity and diffusion

Noahsen is the 1,658,108th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. Noahsen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Noahsen reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Dano-North America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Greenland, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 486. Outside of Greenland it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 2 percent live and The Faroe Islands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Noahan7724/
Nouahn772/
Noason771/
Noan73898/
Noassem718/
Nohagen714/
Nohasan713/
Noahina712/
Nohasne711/
Noahang711/
Ngoason711/
Nohasin711/
Noasson711/
Nauhein710/
Ngoan673,604/
Nahon672,800/
Gnoan671,306/
Nohon671,250/
Noang67674/
Nouan67666/
Noain67510/
Nohan67332/
Noane6786/
Noaan6765/
Nnoan6733/
Naosheen6710/
Nahón679/
Nooan673/
Noamn673/
Noant672/
Noanh672/
Noand672/
Nohassem671/
Noaín671/
Noayn671/
Noashane671/
Nohassan671/
Naouseen671/
Nohachyn671/
Nhoan671/

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