Nomau Surname
Approximately 3,919 people bear this surname
Nomau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,876 | 1:45,702 | 3,555 |
| Niger | 38 | 1:505,053 | 13,208 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Nomau (1,892) may also be a first name.
Nomau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nomau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nomau is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Nomau click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nomau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nomau is the 117,485th most widely held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,859,542 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nomau live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nomau is also the 174,772nd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 1,892 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,876 people, or 1 in 45,702. In Nigeria Nomau is most prevalent in: Sokoto, where 65 percent are found, Zamfara, where 17 percent are found and Kebbi, where 10 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent are found and Micronesia, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Nomau
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