Nosah Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Nosah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Nosah (123) may also be a first name.
Nosah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nosah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nosah occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nosah? popularity and diffusion
Nosah is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. Nosah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Nosah are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nosah is also the 840,349th most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 123 people.
The last name Nosah is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,843,389. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Malaysia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 31 percent reside and Cameroon, where 16 percent reside.
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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 Nosah
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