Nouwasse Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Nouwasse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 273 | 1:37,859 | 4,883 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Nouwasse (54) may also be a first name.
Nouwasse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nouwasse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nouwasse occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nouwasse? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 940,398th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nouwasse reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nouwasse is also the 1,350,955th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 54 people.
Nouwasse is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 273 people, or 1 in 37,859. In Benin Nouwasse is most numerous in: Collines Department, where 34 percent reside, Zou Department, where 26 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 24 percent reside. Not including Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nowasse | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nouwosse | 88 | 3 | / |
| Nouwassi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nouwassa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nuwase | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nowase | 86 | 5 | / |
| Nouwas | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nuwass | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nowaisser | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nowases | 80 | 368 | / |
| Nowashe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Nowaser | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nawasse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nowaset | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuwaise | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuwas | 77 | 271 | / |
| Nowas | 77 | 95 | / |
| Nowaiser | 75 | 294 | / |
| Noubosse | 75 | 153 | / |
| Nobousse | 75 | 52 | / |
| Nuwayser | 75 | 12 | / |
| Nouwatsi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Navousse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nouwossé | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nouwossi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nouwashi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nowashie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nawase | 71 | 94 | / |
| Noowas | 71 | 55 | / |
| Novase | 71 | 48 | / |
| Nuwash | 71 | 34 | / |
| Nuwais | 71 | 18 | / |
| Nowasz | 71 | 16 | / |
| Noubousse | 71 | 14 | / |
| Novass | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nawass | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nuwasa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nauwas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nouvas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nowasi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nowash | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nowaus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nowais | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nuwasi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nowoss | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noswas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nowaze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nowwas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nobase | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nowise | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngowas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nawoussie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Novaisser | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nouwoussi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nuweisser | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nowose | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nawases | 67 | 426 | / |
| Nobosse | 67 | 336 | / |
| Navasse | 67 | 80 | / |
| Nowaish | 67 | 44 | / |
| Novassi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Nouvash | 67 | 20 | / |
| Nowasha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nabasse | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nawassa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nabosse | 67 | 14 | / |
| Navisse | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nowasza | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nawaseh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nowacis | 67 | 11 | / |
| Noobase | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nawassi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nawatse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nawasee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawaise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Novassa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noweiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nowache | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuwaish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nowacea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuevass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawosse | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nouwasse
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