Noueih Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Noueih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Noueih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania251:163,7958,806
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Noueih Last Name Facts

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

The last name Noueih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻮﻳﻪ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Noueih? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Noueih are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 163,795. In Mauritania Noueih is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 40 percent are found, Trarza Region, where 28 percent are found and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 24 percent are found. Not including Mauritania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nouih91205/
Noeih9172/
Nouei914/
Ngouih833/
Ngouei833/
Nouyih831/
Noui8019,423/
Noei80287/
Nuei802/
Noueiji7747/
Noueiss7736/
Nahouei7721/
Hnoueid775/
Nouehed772/
Gnouehy771/
Nouaish771/
Nouis732,444/
Nouhy73444/
Nouai73219/
Ngoei73127/
Ngoui7390/
Nowei7332/
Nyeih7317/
Nouij7311/
Nueei737/
Nuoui735/
Nuiha734/
Nauei734/
Gnoui733/
Nueid732/
Nouii732/
Nouey731/
Nueis731/
Neaih731/
Nueit731/
Nouea731/
Nouee731/
Nouid731/
Nouit731/
Nueyi731/
Nouoi731/
Nyoei731/
Nuyei731/
N'Oueiji712/
Noueyhed712/
Gnohouei711/
Nuehid672,098/
Najoui671,128/
Nouais6735/
Nauyei6734/
Gnohouehi6723/
Noojui6719/
Nejiha6718/
Ngouyi6711/
N'Goui6711/
Nouiss678/
Nouiji678/
Nayeih676/
Neihai675/
Nouaha675/
Nuihit674/
Naweih674/
Nouoha674/
Nouyip673/
Noujie673/
Noijui672/
Hnioui672/
Nouych671/
Noujui671/
Nueyie671/
Neioeh671/
Nouyee671/
Neihoi671/
Neihae671/
Nauish671/
Naueit671/
Naueid671/
Nujeie671/
Nueaai671/
Noyieh671/
Noyehy671/
Nuyyeh671/
Naioui671/
Nouait671/
Nouaid671/
Nouaai671/
Nuowei671/
Nujiha671/
Nyoiei671/
Gnahouehi671/
Noehey671/
Ngoyei671/
Ngouey671/
Neaish671/
Neuish671/
Nayoui671/
Nueyit671/
Nouggi671/
Nauich670/
Nuehet670/

Noueih Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Noueih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻮﻳﻪanwyh78.57
ﺍﻟﻨﻮﻳﻪalnwyh14.29
ﺃﻧﻮﻳﻪanwyh7.14

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Noueih
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