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 surname Nosah has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nosah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Nosah reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 50 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 840,349th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 123 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 1,843,389. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia Nosah occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 31 percent are found and Cameroon, where 16 percent are found.
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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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