Nos Surname

86,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,603 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Nos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,5731:28,9404,190
Russia8871:162,48418,599
Brazil4741:451,63417,130
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Poland4241:89,64313,810
Spain3651:128,0889,805
France2271:292,61144,838
Israel1561:54,8577,107
Mexico1021:1,216,92414,589
Belarus1021:93,14814,431
Germany1011:797,08458,657
United States951:3,815,357209,650
Czechia861:123,64519,875
Argentina781:547,99239,725
Indonesia611:2,168,020133,281
Pakistan551:3,248,07125,480
Papua New Guinea491:166,40223,077
Kazakhstan391:453,39734,287
Malaysia281:1,053,36546,873
Cambodia231:673,3544,690
England191:2,932,529101,561
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Togo91:805,3086,372
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
India61:127,844,230863,365
Norway61:857,04855,549
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belize11:355,4743,977
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Malta11:430,2723,380
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Guam11:160,1214,893
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Nós (26), Nòs (1) & Nõs (1) are calculated separately.

Nos (626) may also be a first name.

Nos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nos (Hindi: नोस, Marathi: नॉस, Russian: Нос) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Nós, Nòs or Nõs. Click here for further possible spellings of Nos.

How Common Is The Last Name Nos? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 86,030th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,300,651 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Nos are found; 52 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Nos is also the 333,003rd most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 626 people.

The last name is most frequent in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,573 people, or 1 in 28,940. In Ukraine Nos is primarily found in: Poltava Oblast, where 22 percent live, Kharkiv Oblast, where 16 percent live and Lviv Oblast, where 16 percent live. Beside Ukraine Nos occurs in 82 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 16 percent live and Brazil, where 8 percent live.

Nos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nos surname increased 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nos Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Catholic (44%) in Belarus and Orthodox (52%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Nos surname are 2.93% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 43.84% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nos earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 1.88% more than the national average, earning 352,570 kr per year and in United States they earn 31.24% more than the national average, earning $56,630 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nós8926/
Nòs891/
Nõs891/
Nose8625,000/
Noss863,414/
Nosh861,666/
Gnos86942/
Noes86902/
Ngos86878/
Noos86319/
Nois86249/
Nous86218/
Nuos86203/
Nost86140/
Nohs8664/
Nods8655/
Nots8636/
Noys8632/
Hnos8612/
Nosz866/
Noxs862/
Nosd861/
Nosp861/
Nhos861/
No80357,478/
Nouss751,350/
Noush751,183/
Nhose75718/
Nosse75503/
Nosce75318/
Noost75301/
Nouse75263/
Noyse75110/
Noosh75106/
Noose75101/
Gnoss7596/
Nosch7586/
Nouts7586/
Hnots7581/
Noise7577/
Ngoss7572/
Noess7568/
Notts7544/
Nnose7541/
Noots7535/
Gnose7533/
Noshe7533/
Ngous7522/
Gnots7519/
Notse7511/
Hnoss7510/
Noyst758/
Noods757/
Noshd756/
Noohs756/
Noish756/
Gnosh755/
Ngosh754/
Nnoos754/
Notsh753/
Nodds752/
N'Gos752/
Noust752/
Noisd752/
Noyss751/
Noits751/
Nozse751/
Noesh751/
Gnohs751/
Gnost751/
Nodse751/
Nodst751/
Nojse751/
Nojsz751/
Nohus750/
Noiss750/
Ngo671,485,291/
Noy67120,411/
Noh6765,129/
Nosova6738,201/
Nas6738,017/
Noo6731,279/
Noa6729,895/
Noi6711,836/
Noj679,660/
Nou678,862/
Not672,798/
Nod671,791/
Nop671,603/
Nus671,346/
Noc67980/
Noz67781/
Nno67758/
Noß67753/
Notshe67498/
Nuo67475/
Noč67357/
Noë67332/
Notsch67242/
Nox67188/
Nousse67168/
Nosová6784/
Nousch6765/
Gno6739/
Nüs6739/
Nuosce6725/
Gnosse6721/
Gnoose6712/
Hnoosh6710/
Nás6710/
Nosowa679/
Hno678/
Ngnose677/
Noutse676/
Noohse675/
Nosshe675/
N'Nose675/
Noć675/
Noá674/
Hnoush673/
Noushd673/
Noisse673/
Nño672/
Noishd671/
Nooshd671/
Hngous671/
Noushe671/
Noushh671/
Noď671/
Nođ671/
Ngouss671/
Gnoiss671/
Nooshe671/
Gnosch670/
Hnotts670/
Nootts670/

Nos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nos in the Hindi language
नोसnosa-
Nos in the Marathi language
नॉसnosa80
नोसnosa20
Nos in the Russian language
Носnos-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nos
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