Novah Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Novah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Novah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel441:194,49219,021
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Novah (517) may also be a first name.

Novah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Novah (Arabic: نوفه) is most common in Israel. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Novah? popularity and diffusion

Novah is the 2,483,783rd most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Novah is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Novah live; 73 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 371,657th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 517 people.

Novah is most common in Israel, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 194,492. In Israel it is mostly found in: Tel Aviv District, where 43 percent reside, Central District, where 23 percent reside and Judea and Samaria Area, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Israel this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 17 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Novah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Novah has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Novash91592/
Novach91113/
Novahu918/
Novaha915/
Novahs911/
Nova8980,715/
Nouvash8320/
Novacht832/
Novaish831/
Novaich830/
Novoa8077,167/
Novas8012,571/
Novat801,107/
Noeva80670/
Nofah80571/
Novau80431/
Novaz80304/
Novay80212/
Novea80193/
Ngova80181/
Nowah80162/
Nhova80118/
Navah80113/
Noiva80100/
Nuova8088/
Novai8079/
Novaj8075/
Novha8049/
Nevah8049/
Novad8028/
Novaa8015/
Nouva809/
Novôa805/
Noova805/
Novoh802/
Nnova801/
Notva801/
Novaš801/
Novahova773/
Novais7375,463/
Ngoiva73255/
Nouvoh73165/
Nouwah73139/
Navajh73127/
Hnoeva7385/
Navach7384/
Novoth7382/
Novatt7378/
Nowaha7337/
Nowath7330/
Novads7326/
Novaiz7321/
Noubah7316/
Novass7313/
Navash739/
Navaha739/
Navadh737/
Noywah735/
Novaus735/
Nowach734/
Navaph734/
Naavah734/
Novoha734/
Noovai734/
Novoch733/
Novays733/
Noveas733/
Novuoa733/
Noufah733/
Noobah733/
Nouvas733/
Novosh732/
Nouvoa732/
Novaas732/
Noiwah732/
Navaah732/
Novaïs732/
Ngouva732/
Noivad731/
Navaih731/
Ngovha731/
Nochva731/
Novaís731/
Nosvas731/
Novaaz731/
Novaić731/
Novooa731/
Nahvah731/
Ngovai731/
Novaid731/
Nohbah731/
Nohvai731/
Novatz730/
Nava67353,616/
Novo6724,963/
Noba6711,766/
Nowa677,367/
Neva674,591/
Nová673,607/
Nofa67634/
Nochvai67167/
Nochvay6721/
Nõva6712/
Navaish678/
Noowach674/
Nhovajj673/
Navahei673/
Naavath672/
Novotht671/
Noszvai671/
Nouvouh671/
Noufaha671/
Novault671/
Navahas671/
Nashvah671/
Ngouvoh671/
Novaais671/
Nowatch671/

Novah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Novah in the Arabic language
نوفهnwfh-

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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
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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 Novah
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