Nonso Surname

82,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,870 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nonso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nonso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria5,8311:30,3792,549
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nonso (41,651) may also be a first name.

Nonso Last Name Facts

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

Nonso is found most in Nigeria. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nonso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 82,539th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,241,490 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nonso reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nonso is also the 21,507th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 41,651 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5,831 people, or 1 in 30,379. In Nigeria Nonso is mostly concentrated in: Kano, where 50 percent reside, Anambra, where 24 percent reside and Delta, where 3 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Nonso occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Nonso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Nonso surname is primarily Muslim (71%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngonso91353/
Nonsou9132/
Nomnso914/
Nonsoo914/
Nnonso912/
Nonsso912/
Nounso911/
Gnonsio83211/
Gnonsou8395/
Gnonsoi8336/
Ngounso8311/
Nonssou8310/
Nounsoy836/
Ngonsso835/
Nounsou833/
Nosenso832/
Ngonsoh832/
Gnonsoh831/
Nnonsuo831/
Ngonsoi831/
Nonzo80257/
Nomso80135/
Nonco80119/
Nanso8051/
Nonsa8025/
Nonjo8014/
Nunso801/
Gnonssou779/
N'Nonsou771/
Gnonssoi771/
Nocensio771/
Ngonzo732,249/
Nganso731,627/
Nnamso73340/
Nansoh73292/
Ngonsa73167/
Nansio7396/
Nansot7379/
Nansou7362/
Nansho7350/
Namnso7340/
Nomnzo7334/
Nomsoo7333/
Nansoz7333/
Gnanso7329/
Nonsia7311/
Nunsio739/
Nunsop738/
Nnomso736/
Nonsah736/
Nansso735/
Nomsot735/
Nunsoo733/
Nounjo733/
Nondjo733/
Nongio733/
Nnanso732/
Noncho732/
Nnonjo732/
Nonjoh732/
Nomsho732/
Noncoo731/
Nonsad731/
Nonsha731/
Noonjo731/
Ngunso731/
Nonzio731/
Nonzoa731/
Nonzoi731/
Nomnsa731/
Nounsa731/
Nounzo731/
Nansoa731/
Nhonzo731/
Gnonsa731/
Gnonzo731/
Nonsas731/
Nenhso731/
Nosenzo67501/
Nonchop67148/
Ngansso6772/
Gnansou6755/
Nnamnso6736/
Nonchoi6735/
Ngansou6731/
Noundjo6725/
Ngansio6721/
Nongioh6714/
Ngonzoo6711/
Nonchot6711/
Nocenzo679/
Ngoinsa677/
Nanssou675/
Nunsoth674/
Nnaamso674/
Nnomsoo674/
Ngounzo674/
Noomsoo673/
Gnonzio673/
Gnansso672/
Ngansoo672/
Nounjou672/
Nondjou672/
Ngonsah672/
Noonsat671/
Ngansoi671/
Noumsou671/
Ngunsoh671/
Ngunsou671/
Ngansho671/
Gnonssa671/
Noonsap671/
Nonshah671/
Nonsiah671/
Nucenso671/
Nanscoy670/

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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 Nonso
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