Nomaw Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Nomaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 101 | 1:190,020 | 6,536 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nomaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nomaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nomaw occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nomaw? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,666,404th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The surname Nomaw is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nomaw reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 85 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 190,020. In Niger it is mostly found in: Zinder Region, where 43 percent live, Maradi Region, where 32 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Niger this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Ghana, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nomawe | 91 | 5 | / |
| Nomauw | 91 | 1 | / |
| Notmaw | 91 | 0 | / |
| Nomav | 80 | 17 | / |
| Nomow | 80 | 6 | / |
| Nomab | 80 | 3 | / |
| Numaw | 80 | 3 | / |
| Namaw | 80 | 2 | / |
| Namawe | 73 | 186 | / |
| Nomova | 73 | 20 | / |
| Namaiw | 73 | 5 | / |
| Numaaw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nummaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nutmaw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nomowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naumaw | 73 | 0 | / |
| Neumaw | 73 | 0 | / |
| Noumova | 67 | 90 | / |
| Noumowe | 67 | 80 | / |
| Namahwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noimova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngammaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhamawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noymova | 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
- 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 Nomaw
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