Nossai Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nossai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Nossaî (1) are calculated separately.
Nossai (21) may also be a first name.
Nossai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nossai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nossai is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Nossaî. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nossai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nossai is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Nossai reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Nossai is also the 2,368,944th most widely held first name throughout the world, held by 21 people.
It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Nossai is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 50 percent reside and North Region, where 50 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Italy, where 33 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 Nossai
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