Nokiah Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Nokiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 37 | 1:34,957 | 6,870 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
Nokiah (129) may also be a first name.
Nokiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nokiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nokiah has its highest incidence in Mauritius. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nokiah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,372,517th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Nokiah is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Nokiah live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 818,356th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 129 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 34,957. In Mauritius it is most common in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 86 percent reside, Pamplemousses District, where 11 percent reside and Savanne District, where 3 percent reside. Not including Mauritius this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nokkiah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nokia | 91 | 1,734 | / |
| Nokaiyah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakiah | 83 | 166 | / |
| Ngokia | 83 | 71 | / |
| Nokiat | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nokhia | 83 | 4 | / |
| Noukia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nookia | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nokiea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nekiah | 83 | 0 | / |
| Nakihah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nokaiya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakkiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnokioh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naqkiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakhiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nakia | 73 | 600 | / |
| Nokya | 73 | 108 | / |
| Nekia | 73 | 76 | / |
| Nokja | 73 | 32 | / |
| Nokio | 73 | 19 | / |
| Noqia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nakihahe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nooshkia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngakia | 67 | 203 | / |
| Naqiah | 67 | 128 | / |
| Nekkia | 67 | 63 | / |
| Nookea | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nakija | 67 | 22 | / |
| Noukio | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nochia | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ngokio | 67 | 10 | / |
| Noquia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Neekia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nakhia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naakia | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nokeao | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nakkia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nackia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nuikia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nokios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakiho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngokya | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Nakia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nokeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakiea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nekhia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Nokiah
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