Nouws Surname
Approximately 629 people bear this surname
Nouws Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 501 | 1:33,707 | 5,628 |
| Belgium | 115 | 1:99,971 | 15,234 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nouws Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nouws Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nouws is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nouws? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 518,137th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 11,585,924 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Nouws live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 501 people, or 1 in 33,707. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 84 percent live, North Holland, where 5 percent live and South Holland, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nows | 89 | 92 | / |
| Nouw | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nuws | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nouwt | 80 | 45 | / |
| Nowsh | 80 | 38 | / |
| Nauws | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nowse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Noufs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnouw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Novws | 80 | 1 | / |
| Now | 75 | 282 | / |
| Nuw | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nowsch | 73 | 27 | / |
| Nowshe | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nowssh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuwshe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nowa | 67 | 7,367 | / |
| Nauw | 67 | 2,225 | / |
| Nobs | 67 | 1,736 | / |
| Nouv | 67 | 1,363 | / |
| Nouf | 67 | 835 | / |
| Noub | 67 | 381 | / |
| Nofs | 67 | 123 | / |
| Neuw | 67 | 40 | / |
| Naws | 67 | 21 | / |
| Noew | 67 | 17 | / |
| Novs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nguw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gnow | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nubs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nosw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuwp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nowsova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nowè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuwh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuhw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuvs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuwt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuww | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuwx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noww | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nowz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Novw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nowf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nufs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nohw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nujw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuiw | 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 Nouws
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