Nowoh Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Nowoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Nowoh (24) may also be a first name.
Nowoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nowoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nowoh is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nowoh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Nowoh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Nowoh reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nowoh is also the 2,187,323rd most common given name at a global level, held by 24 people.
Nowoh is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Nowoh is most numerous in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Nowoh exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nowosh | 91 | 9 | / |
| Nouwoh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nowo | 89 | 342 | / |
| Nowah | 80 | 162 | / |
| Nouwo | 80 | 59 | / |
| Nowoć | 80 | 35 | / |
| Nowoj | 80 | 28 | / |
| Nawoh | 80 | 22 | / |
| Newoh | 80 | 22 | / |
| Nowou | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nowod | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nowha | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nowuo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nowoy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nnowo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nowgo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nowoz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nowoi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Noewo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Novoh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nowoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nuowo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gnowo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nohwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nowotsch | 77 | 78 | / |
| Nowosz | 73 | 182 | / |
| Nouvoh | 73 | 165 | / |
| Nouwah | 73 | 139 | / |
| Noiwoi | 73 | 117 | / |
| Nouwou | 73 | 97 | / |
| Novoth | 73 | 82 | / |
| Nowaha | 73 | 37 | / |
| Nowath | 73 | 30 | / |
| Nawuoh | 73 | 18 | / |
| Nawoth | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gnowou | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gnowoi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Noywah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nowach | 73 | 4 | / |
| Novoha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngowou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Novoch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Noobah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Noiwah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nabooh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Novosh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nowocz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nouwop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nowoss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Newouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noowha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noohwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Noiwha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nowosd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Novo | 67 | 24,963 | / |
| Nowa | 67 | 7,367 | / |
| Nobo | 67 | 4,483 | / |
| Nawo | 67 | 524 | / |
| Newo | 67 | 191 | / |
| Ngouwou | 67 | 20 | / |
| Noouhou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Noowach | 67 | 4 | / |
| Noochua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nowá | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hnoohwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Neuwouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nouvouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nohiewo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nohouho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noubouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouhwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawouha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouvoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Novotht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngawouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnoiwoj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nowatch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nawoish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noywood | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Nowoh
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