Nolba Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nolba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nolba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon691:301,00128,076
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Nolba (134) may also be a first name.

Nolba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nolba occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nolba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,255,512th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. Nolba is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nolba reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nolba is also the 800,975th most widespread given name globally It is held by 134 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 301,001. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 75 percent reside, Centre Region, where 23 percent reside and South Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Nolba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nolba has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nolba surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nolbas9149/
Nolbat915/
Nolby8066/
Nalba8030/
Nolbe8010/
Nolbi807/
Nolua806/
Nolbo801/
Nolva801/
Ngoulbai771/
Nalbat731,388/
Ngolua73267/
Nalbai73125/
Nalbaş73117/
Nălbea7350/
Nalbea7350/
Nulbah7346/
Nolwai7332/
Nalbay7321/
Nalbha7320/
Ngolbe7312/
Nalbad736/
Ngalba732/
Nolbes732/
Noulbe731/
Nolvoa731/
Gnalba731/
Ngolbo731/
Noilbe731/
Nallba731/
Nolber731/
Nalbas731/
Nollbauch710/
Nalbach671,085/
Nagliba6767/
Noiluea6751/
Noglibo6710/
Noulwat678/
Nalbhai675/
Ngalbai674/
Nolveau673/
Ngoulbe673/
Nahalba672/
Nalbhat671/
Ngo'lua671/
Gnolboo671/
Noilbie671/
Nallbai671/
Nalbath671/
N'Golua671/
Nolbitt670/

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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 Nolba
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