Nouani Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Nouani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nouani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo151:332,6069,246
France121:5,535,227269,324
Burkina Faso81:2,294,01216,398
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Nouani (13) may also be a first name.

Nouani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nouani is carried by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nouani? popularity and diffusion

Nouani is the 3,141,416th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. Nouani is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Nouani live; 38 percent live in Central Africa and 38 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread forename worldwide, held by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The Congo, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 332,606. In The Congo Nouani is most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 60 percent live, Cuvette Department, where 7 percent live and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 7 percent live. Not including The Congo Nouani is found in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 31 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noubhani86320/
Nouwanit862/
Novani83853/
Nowani8318/
Nauani831/
Nouwwanit801/
Novaini7740/
Notvani774/
Nabouni774/
Noubane774/
Nouwana772/
Nawouni771/
Novanis771/
Novanni771/
Ngovani771/
Nowanai771/
Nowhani771/
Nouwoni771/
Nauaini771/
Nahuani771/
Novaniz771/
Novatni770/
Noiwanit71169/
Novatnyi713/
Ngowanyi712/
Nahuangi711/
Noubonui711/
Nouveane711/
Nhojwani711/
Navani673,938/
Nawani673,109/
Navoni67985/
Nobany67875/
Novana67156/
Nowana6731/
Novane6713/
Nobane678/
Nowane675/
Novoni675/
Nasuhasni675/
Nawoni673/
Noivanich672/
Nowany671/
Noywanich671/
Noubohnui671/

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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
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  • 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 Nouani
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