Nosta Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Nosta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Ñosta (1) are calculated separately.
Nosta (715) may also be a first name.
Nosta Demographics
Average Nosta Salary in
United States
$31,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nosta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nosta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nosta (Russian: Носта) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Ñosta. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nosta? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,808,717th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Nosta reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 308,804th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 715 people.
The last name Nosta is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 76 percent are found and North Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Russia, where 15 percent are found.
Nosta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Nosta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nosta last name rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nosta Last Name Statistics demography
Nosta earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nosta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nosta in the Russian language | ||
| Носта | nosta | - |
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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 Nosta
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