Nouss Surname

284,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Nouss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nouss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1,0331:5,457953
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Mauritania401:102,3726,314
France351:1,897,792163,564
Jordan121:736,87014,651
Syria111:1,754,6388,509
Palestine91:505,42812,843
England61:9,286,343223,652
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Nouss (81) may also be a first name.

Nouss Last Name Facts

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

Nouss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺺ) has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nouss? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nouss is the 284,958th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 5,398,182 people. The last name Nouss occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Nouss are found; 79 percent are found in West Asia and 79 percent are found in Levant. Nouss is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 81 people.

Nouss is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is held by 1,033 people, or 1 in 5,457. In Lebanon Nouss is most frequent in: Akkar Governorate, where 51 percent reside, Beirut Governorate, where 15 percent reside and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 14 percent reside. Beside Lebanon this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Nouss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nouss has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nouss surname expanded 228 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nouss Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Nouss last name is primarily Sunni (69%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Nouss last name are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 69.23% being registered with the party.

Nouss earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.53% less than the national average, earning $37,744 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nousse91168/
Nouess911/
Ngouss911/
Nuss899,830/
Noss893,414/
Nous89218/
Nayouss839/
Nauss801,499/
Noush801,183/
Neuss801,182/
Nosse80503/
Nusse80295/
Nouse80263/
Gnoss8096/
Nouts8086/
Ngoss8072/
Noess8068/
Nuess8040/
Ngous8022/
Hnoss8010/
Noues803/
Noust802/
Noyss801/
Nujss801/
Nguss801/
Nuhss801/
Gnuss801/
Nohus800/
Noiss800/
Nuiss800/
Ngnousse771/
Nou758,862/
Nos755,603/
Nus751,346/
Gneuss7366/
Nousch7365/
Neusse7339/
Gnosse7321/
Ngauss7316/
Najous739/
Noutse736/
Nosshe735/
Hnoush733/
Noushd733/
Noisse733/
Naoues732/
Nouyos732/
Nouies731/
Hngous731/
Noushe731/
Noushh731/
Gnoiss731/
Nouese730/
Nouyes730/
Nayous730/
Nouh6737,878/
Nose6725,000/
Nass6715,400/
Naus673,707/
Ngou672,691/
Neus671,933/
Nosh671,666/
Nuse671,024/
Gnos67942/
Noes67902/
Ngos67878/
Nout67779/
Nusz67726/
Nuis67681/
Nust67478/
Gnou67443/
Noud67429/
Noue67398/
Nohu67366/
Nues67353/
Noos67319/
Gnus67273/
Nush67273/
Nouy67272/
Nois67249/
Nuos67203/
Nost67140/
Nuus67114/
Nuys67104/
Ngus6794/
Ngnosse6793/
Nuhs6764/
Nohs6764/
Nods6755/
Hnus6754/
Noup6749/
Nossova6741/
Nots6736/
Noys6732/
Nhou6720/
Noihaus6718/
Noux6717/
Hnos6712/
Nüss6712/
Neihous6711/
Nossová6711/
Nnou678/
Nosz676/
Nouz676/
Nussova675/
Nouj674/
Nusp674/
Nusd673/
Náss672/
Néou672/
Nussová672/
Noué672/
Noxs672/
Neuhoss671/
Naushsd671/
Neihuss671/
Hngoush671/
Nouhtse671/
Nouè671/
Noyhaus671/
Nãss671/
Nusı671/
Nuxs671/
Nosd671/
Nosp671/
Nnus671/
Nhos671/
Naihous670/

Nouss Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nouss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺺalns68.42
ﻧﻮﺹnws21.05
ﻧﻮﺱnws5.26
ﺍﻧﺺans5.26

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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 Nouss
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