Noj Surname

52,942nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,660 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Noj Surname User-submission:

The surname Noj or Noh means 'large' or 'grand' in Mayan languages.

Noj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala9,2051:1,747300
Mexico1431:868,01512,149
Albania1131:25,7884,203
United States631:5,753,316282,354
Poland391:974,58370,126
India351:21,916,154310,282
Vietnam191:4,876,1082,402
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
England21:27,859,030389,889
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Noj (174) may also be a first name.

Noj Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Noj or Noh means 'large' or 'grand' in Mayan languages.

- jerson

Noj Last Name Facts

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

The last name Noj (Hindi: नोज, Marathi: नोज) is borne by more people in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Noj? popularity and diffusion

It is the 52,942nd most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 754,404 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Noj reside; 95 percent reside in Central America and 95 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 692,220th most commonly used first name globally, held by 174 people.

The surname is most common in Guatemala, where it is borne by 9,205 people, or 1 in 1,747. In Guatemala Noj is mostly found in: Guatemala Department, where 55 percent reside, Chimaltenango Department, where 34 percent reside and Suchitepéquez Department, where 10 percent reside. Not including Guatemala this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 1 percent reside and Albania, where 1 percent reside.

Noj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Noj last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80% registered with the party.

The amount Noj earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 29.66% less than the national average, earning $30,351 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.54% less than the national average, earning $42,955 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noji8611,503/
Noja863,888/
Nojo861,720/
Noje86972/
Noij86369/
Nojd8676/
Nhoj869/
Nooj868/
Nouj864/
Nojh862/
Ngoj862/
Nodj861/
Nohj861/
Nojz861/
Nojt860/
Hnoj860/
No80357,478/
Nj80508/
Ngojo751,333/
Ngoja75909/
Nooij75758/
Ngoji75577/
Ngoje75563/
Nyoja75285/
Noujo7555/
Nnoje7553/
Nojeh7540/
Nouje7525/
Nooji7523/
Nouji7521/
Nojep7521/
Nouja7518/
Nouij7511/
Nojip7510/
Noije759/
Nojah759/
Nnoji757/
Nioja755/
Nojii754/
Nooje754/
Nooja753/
Nioji753/
Noaja753/
Nnoja752/
Nyoji752/
Nojap752/
Nhoja751/
Noudj751/
Noijh751/
Nojez751/
Nojos751/
Noojd751/
Nojio751/
Niojy751/
Nyojo751/
Nojsz751/
Ngo671,485,291/
Noy67120,411/
Noh6765,129/
Noe6753,898/
Nyo6753,890/
Naj6751,661/
Nio6739,349/
Noo6731,279/
Noa6729,895/
Noi6711,836/
Nou678,862/
Nos675,603/
Not672,798/
Nod671,791/
Nop671,603/
Nij671,495/
Noc67980/
Noz67781/
Nno67758/
Noß67753/
Nhj67610/
Nojaja67559/
Nje67556/
Nej67547/
Nuo67475/
Noč67357/
Noë67332/
Nox67188/
Nuj67164/
Njå67113/
Ngooji6754/
Gno6739/
Noojoo6733/
Noujep6727/
Não6719/
Náj6717/
Noojit6717/
Nnj6714/
Njh6713/
Nojova6711/
Nyohje6710/
N'Goja679/
Hno678/
Njz678/
Njj678/
Nnojeh675/
Noć675/
Nojaya675/
Noá674/
Hnj674/
Nyojah672/
Ngojeh672/
Ngojoh672/
Nño672/
Noujet672/
Nhooja671/
Nngoje671/
Noujee671/
Nojazz671/
Nojees671/
Noujip671/
Noď671/
Nođ671/
Ngojio671/
Nyohji671/
Nïj671/
Nojahs671/

Noj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Noj in the Hindi language
नोजnoja77.92
नॉजnoja15.58
मनोजmanoja6.49
Noj in the Marathi language
नोजnoja66.67
्नोजnoja33.33

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