Nosayaba Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nosayaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nosayaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1261:1,405,89554,600
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Nosayaba (589) may also be a first name.

Nosayaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nosayaba occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nosayaba? popularity and diffusion

Nosayaba is the 1,573,888th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Nosayaba are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nosayaba is also the 344,724th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 589 people.

The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 1,405,895. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Edo, where 90 percent are found, Kwara, where 5 percent are found and Rivers, where 2 percent are found. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 3 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 Nosayaba
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