Nomiah Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Nomiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nomiah (424) may also be a first name.
Nomiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nomiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nomiah occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nomiah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nomiah is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Nomiah is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Nomiah reside; 50 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Nomiah is also the 417,166th most frequent given name worldwide, borne by 424 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Nomiah is most numerous in: Morobe, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea Nomiah exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noumiah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nomia | 91 | 31 | / |
| Noemia | 83 | 131 | / |
| Nemiah | 83 | 61 | / |
| Noumia | 83 | 28 | / |
| Namiah | 83 | 20 | / |
| Nomiho | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ngomia | 83 | 5 | / |
| Nomjia | 83 | 4 | / |
| Nomija | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nomias | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nehmiah | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ngomyah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nojmias | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nhemiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nemmiah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Namia | 73 | 2,613 | / |
| Nomio | 73 | 560 | / |
| Nemia | 73 | 479 | / |
| Nomja | 73 | 9 | / |
| Nomya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nomea | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nahamiah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Namias | 67 | 1,302 | / |
| Neemia | 67 | 741 | / |
| Gnamia | 67 | 335 | / |
| Ngamia | 67 | 138 | / |
| Naumia | 67 | 78 | / |
| Nasmia | 67 | 24 | / |
| Namija | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nhemia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Namiat | 67 | 8 | / |
| Natmia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nameah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nahmia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nomyaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Namiaz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngomya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nnamia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nehmia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnemia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naemia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namiae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noumea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noumya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nammia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namiay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nemyah | 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 Nomiah
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