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Where Does The Last Name Nous Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Nous (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﻮﺹ, Russian: Ноус) is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nous? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,115,011^th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Nous live; 42 percent live in West Asia and 27 percent live in Levant. It is also the 895,203^rd most frequent forename globally, borne by 110 people.

This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 324,753. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 81 percent reside, Limburg, where 12 percent reside and Friesland, where 2 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 22 percent reside and Oman, where 13 percent reside.

Nous Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Nous has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Nous surname grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nous Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Nous last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Maronite (56%) in Lebanon.