Nomao Surname
Approximately 20,130 people bear this surname
Nomao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 20,081 | 1:956 | 140 |
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Nomao (1,923) may also be a first name.
Nomao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nomao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nomao (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺎﻣﺎﻭ) is more commonly found in Niger than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nomao.
How Common Is The Last Name Nomao? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nomao is the 26,698th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 362,024 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nomao reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Nomao is also the 173,126th most frequently held given name internationally. It is borne by 1,923 people.
This last name is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 20,081 people, or 1 in 956. In Niger Nomao is mostly concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 51 percent live, Maradi Region, where 31 percent live and Zinder Region, where 7 percent live. Other than Niger this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nomaou | 91 | 19,445 | / |
| Ngomao | 91 | 81 | / |
| Nommao | 91 | 15 | / |
| Gnomao | 91 | 10 | / |
| Nomaoi | 91 | 7 | / |
| Noumao | 91 | 5 | / |
| Noimao | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nomaoa | 91 | 4 | / |
| Nomaoo | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nomaop | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nomaao | 91 | 2 | / |
| Noomao | 91 | 2 | / |
| Nomaho | 91 | 2 | / |
| Noymao | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nnomao | 91 | 1 | / |
| Noimaeo | 83 | 36 | / |
| Noumaou | 83 | 16 | / |
| Noimaou | 83 | 12 | / |
| Nomaaou | 83 | 6 | / |
| Nommaou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ngomaho | 83 | 1 | / |
| Noumaoy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nomahou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nomaaoh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Numao | 80 | 4,980 | / |
| Namao | 80 | 633 | / |
| Nomoa | 80 | 46 | / |
| Nemao | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ngomahou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gnomahou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Namaou | 73 | 544 | / |
| Nomoua | 73 | 17 | / |
| Ngamao | 73 | 15 | / |
| Numaho | 73 | 4 | / |
| Namaho | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nomuio | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nomoau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngomoa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Namaoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gnamao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nemaou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Namauo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Namaoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Namaoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nama'o | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nahmao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nomaea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nomoah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nomaau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngumao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noumoua | 67 | 93 | / |
| Namaiyo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ngumaho | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ngammao | 67 | 10 | / |
| Namahou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nomhoua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngomoha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nammaho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomohad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namahao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namahoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemahou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namaous | 67 | 1 | / |
Nomao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nomao in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﺎﻣﺎﻭ | namaw | - |
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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 Nomao
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