Nosy Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Nosy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nosy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Nosy (5,166) may also be a first name.

Nosy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nosy (Arabic: نوسى, Russian: Носы) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nosy? popularity and diffusion

Nosy is the 1,518,885th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name Nosy is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Nosy are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 89 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 94,272nd most numerous forename at a global level It is held by 5,166 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Beside Egypt this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Nosy Last Name Statistics demography

Nosy earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noshy894,917/
Noisy89372/
Nosey8946/
Nosay8936/
Noxsy8917/
Ngosy895/
Nosyi894/
Nossy893/
Nosoy893/
Nousy893/
Noesy892/
Noosy892/
Noshey80400/
Nosshy80184/
Noisey80171/
Noshay8067/
Nosych8057/
Ngosay8027/
Nohsey8021/
Nossey8021/
Nosiay8010/
Noussy8010/
Noushy806/
Ngossy805/
Nos'hy804/
Noshuy804/
Nosuhy804/
Ngosey802/
Noissy801/
Ngosyi801/
Nooshy801/
Ngoshy801/
Noishy801/
Nose7525,000/
Nosa758,464/
Nosi751,545/
Nasy7574/
Nozy7555/
Nesy7553/
Nosé7534/
Nusy7532/
Nosè758/
Noxy756/
Nocy751/
Ngossey733/
Ngosaya732/
Ngossay732/
Noshaya732/
Noisyst731/
Noshahy731/
Noussey731/
Ngosi676,763/
Nossa675,048/
Noser673,294/
Noyce672,916/
Noisi672,665/
Noshi672,284/
Nossi671,876/
Nussy671,839/
Noces671,466/
Nosha671,237/
Noosi671,228/
Ngozy671,100/
Nashy671,068/
Noisa67948/
Notsi67803/
Nasiy67759/
Nhose67718/
Ngose67641/
Noesi67600/
Nosse67503/
Nousi67441/
Nosei67439/
Nosić67417/
Nassy67404/
Nousa67343/
Neusy67342/
Nosce67318/
Nozay67297/
Nouse67263/
Nosis67258/
Nessy67237/
Noses67204/
Noizy67201/
Nosie67189/
Nosaa67184/
Nozes67172/
Nasey67165/
Noosa67153/
Noset67130/
Nosai67118/
Noges67116/
Noyse67110/
Noose67101/
Nesay6782/
Nasay6781/
Noise6777/
Nesey6768/
Nosit6767/
Nohse6763/
Nosih6759/
Nosza6757/
Nosea6753/
Nosci6745/
Ngossaya6745/
Nogis6741/
Nnose6741/
Noseh6737/
Gnose6733/
Noshe6733/
Nusay6728/
Natsy6727/
Nocis6724/
Nesøy6723/
Nosed6722/
Nhosa6717/
Nojey6716/
Nochy6715/
Nasuy6715/
Nosoi6714/
Nosee6714/
Notse6711/
Nojay6710/
Nosip679/
Nasyo679/
Nasyi677/
Nesiy676/
Noese676/
Nusey676/
Nuosa676/
Nosaj676/
Nozhy675/
Nosid674/
Nnosa674/
Nohsi674/
Nutsy674/
Gnosi674/
Nozzy674/
Nohsa674/
Noicy673/
Neshy673/
Noysa673/
Nusiy672/
Nacoy672/
Nasyh672/
Nojuy672/
Nozoy672/
Nocay672/
Nocoy672/
Nuszy672/
Ngasy672/
Nasoy672/
Nushy671/
Nesyi671/
Nezoy671/
Nozey671/
Gnasy671/
Nosep671/
Nogey671/
Nojsa671/
Nuosi671/
Noysi671/
Nozse671/
Nozsi671/
Noxse671/
Nesoy671/
Ngoussey671/
Noesí671/
Nocey671/
Gnocy671/
Nazoy671/
Noszi671/
Nnosi671/
Nhosi671/
Nusyt671/
Nohzy671/
Nodse671/
Nojse671/
Nhusy671/
Noxey670/

Nosy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nosy in the Russian language
Носыnosy-
Nosy in the Arabic language
نوسىnwsy-

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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
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  • 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 Nosy
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