Nosm Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Nosm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nosm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nosm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nosm is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nosm? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nosm is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Nosm is mostly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Nosm live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Nosm is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada Nosm is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 100 percent live. Aside from Canada this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noesm891/
Nom863,329/
Gnossm806/
Gnosme803/
Ngom75156,211/
Nome759,562/
Noym753,169/
Noom752,827/
Gnom75654/
Noim75577/
Noum75459/
Nhom75332/
Nomm75210/
Nnom75116/
Nuom7533/
Nomt7532/
Nasm7515/
Nomh759/
Hnom757/
Nomd756/
Nesm753/
Nohm750/
Noume67992/
N'Gom67651/
Gnome67581/
Ngoum67491/
Noome67293/
Nomme67281/
Noime67247/
Nnome67159/
Ngoym6796/
Nashm6754/
Ngnom6741/
Ngoom6735/
Ngoim6727/
Nhome6715/
Neesm679/
Hnomm676/
Nessm673/
N'Nom672/
Noyme672/
Nassm672/
Notme672/
Neshm671/
Naasm671/
Nomhe671/
Nohum671/
Noijm671/
Nasmh671/
Nasme671/
Noumt671/
Nazsm671/
Nohmd671/
Nnoum671/
Nnoom671/
Nodjm671/
Nhoum671/

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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 Nosm
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