Nohama Surname

985,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nohama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nohama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1501:852,29518,638
Brazil1021:2,098,76866,021
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Nohama (14) may also be a first name.

Nohama Last Name Facts

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

Nohama has its highest incidence in Japan. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nohama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 985,740th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 59 percent of Nohama reside; 57 percent reside in East Asia and 57 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Nohama is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 14 people.

The surname Nohama is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 852,295. In Japan Nohama is mostly found in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 35 percent are found, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 34 percent are found and Nagasaki Prefecture, where 27 percent are found. Besides Japan this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 39 percent are found and Argentina, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noama91161/
Noohamai862/
Nouama83174/
Ngoama8319/
Noaima832/
Gnoama832/
Nhaoma832/
Nnoama832/
Nohoma831/
Noamau831/
Noamad831/
Noamah831/
Nohaammad801/
Ngouama773,832/
Noahmad773/
Naehama773/
Gnouama772/
Nohgoma771/
Noaimah771/
Ngohoma771/
Nouamah771/
Nohoima771/
Naoma7393/
Noamo7348/
Noãma731/
N'Gouama713/
Nohamoud713/
Ngohgoma711/
Nnaoma67602/
Naouma67214/
Ngaoma67172/
Noamou6781/
Noamoz6733/
Nõomaa6727/
Noioma6719/
Noyoma6717/
Nouamo6715/
Nohomo6711/
Nahoma676/
Naeama675/
Naomai674/
Naooma674/
Noomah674/
Nnoamo672/
Ngoamo672/
Noamei672/
Nauama671/
Naomaz671/
Naomas671/
Naauma671/

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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 Nohama
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis