Nouwaga Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Nouwaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nouwaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin191:543,97934,804
Togo91:805,3086,372
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Nouwaga Last Name Facts

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

Nouwaga is more commonly found in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nouwaga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,665,662nd most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Nouwaga is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nouwaga live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 543,979. In Benin it is most numerous in: Mono Department, where 79 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 11 percent reside and Ouémé Department, where 11 percent reside. Beside Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 31 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuwaga928/
Nowaga921/
Nouwoga863/
Nouvaga861/
Noubagha804/
Nouvagas802/
Nouwogah801/
Nouwagui801/
Novaga77230/
Nuwagi77219/
Nobaga7718/
Nawaga7716/
Nuvaga7711/
Nubaga779/
Nuwahanga7522/
Nawagas7184/
Nabouga7116/
Nawagha7112/
Novagas716/
Nuvanga715/
Nauwage712/
Nowagye712/
Naswaga712/
Nawagay711/
Nowagho711/
Nuvagah711/
Nawagga711/
Nawagah711/
Novagah711/
Nuwaigi711/
Novangga6736/
Naubagai678/
Naiwanga676/
Nawangah673/
Nouwogou673/
Nahwanga673/
Navounga672/
Nachuaga671/
Nowanghe671/
Nouvonga671/
Nuwangge671/
Ngaywaga671/

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