Nowos Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Nowos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nowos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nowos Last Name Facts

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

Nowos is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nowos.

How Common Is The Last Name Nowos? popularity and diffusion

Nowos is the 2,506,728th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Nowos live; 59 percent live in Eastern Europe and 59 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Poland, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 1,085,964. Barring Poland it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nowosz91182/
Nowosh919/
Nowoss911/
Nowose911/
Nowosd911/
Nawos809,552/
Nowas8095/
Nowoc8046/
Nowoć8035/
Novos8032/
Nowoj8028/
Nobos8010/
Nowoz802/
Newos801/
Nowotsch7778/
Nouwosse773/
Noowas7355/
Novost7322/
Nowasz7316/
Nowase735/
Nawous734/
Nowocz732/
Nouwas732/
Nowaus732/
Noubos732/
Novosh732/
Nowash732/
Ngowas731/
Nowwas731/
Nawose731/
Newous731/
Nuobos731/
Noswas731/
Naboos730/
Newhos730/
Nowusch6719/
Nowashe678/
Nawoish671/
Nhawose671/
Gnoiwoj671/
Naboosh671/
Nawosse671/
Nowasse671/

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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 Nowos
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