Nobeck Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Nobeck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nobeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Nobeck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nobeck (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻮﺑﻚ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nobeck? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Nobeck reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania Nobeck is mostly found in: Brakna Region, where 67 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania Nobeck occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Nobeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Nobeck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nobeck last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Nobek9140/
Nobec915/
Nottbeck86147/
Noveck83192/
Noweck8345/
Nebeck8327/
Nobäck838/
Nabeck837/
Notbek835/
Nubeck834/
Nobiek831/
Nobeke831/
Noebek831/
Neubeck771,129/
Naebeck7752/
Nußbeck7737/
Nabeack7711/
Nusbeck777/
Notbäck773/
Nouback771/
Gnabeck771/
Nowek731,522/
Nabek73821/
Novek73340/
Nobik73184/
Nabec7356/
Nobic7349/
Novec7314/
Nebek737/
Nobeg732/
Nubek731/
Nobex731/
Nussbeck7186/
Novick675,268/
Nowick67273/
Nabeke67119/
Neubek6721/
Naveck6717/
Nabeak6713/
Nubeke675/
Nobequ674/
Nabick674/
Nubäck674/
Nusbek673/
Noubeg673/
Nabäck672/
Nebeek672/
Nouvek672/
Nabeek672/
Nabhek671/
Noweke671/
Nowiec671/
Nahbek671/
Noveks671/
Ngobik671/
Ngubec671/
Gnabek671/
Ngabek671/
Nebick670/

Nobeck Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nobeck in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻧﻮﺑﻚnwbk-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nobeck
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