Nuamah Surname
Approximately 14,197 people bear this surname
Nuamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 13,785 | 1:1,960 | 325 |
| United States | 180 | 1:2,013,661 | 129,138 |
| England | 155 | 1:359,471 | 25,733 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Nuamah (824) may also be a first name.
Nuamah Demographics
Average Nuamah Salary in
United States
$49,337 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nuamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nuamah is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuamah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nuamah is the 37,130th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 513,316 people. The last name Nuamah is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Nuamah live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nuamah is also the 284,631st most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 824 people.
The last name Nuamah is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 13,785 people, or 1 in 1,960. Apart from Ghana this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Nuamah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Nuamah surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Nuamah earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.34% more than the national average, earning $49,337 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.56% more than the national average, earning $56,419 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nouamah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nouama | 83 | 174 | / |
| Nauama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nuhama | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngouama | 77 | 3,832 | / |
| Nueamai | 77 | 964 | / |
| Nuhamai | 77 | 52 | / |
| Nahuama | 77 | 45 | / |
| Nihamah | 77 | 16 | / |
| Nujjama | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gnouama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nuiyama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nieamah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuhamau | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Gouama | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hnuhamai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nihama | 67 | 789 | / |
| Nujoma | 67 | 273 | / |
| Nuyoma | 67 | 69 | / |
| Nouamo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nieama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngauamo | 62 | 202 | / |
| Nouamou | 62 | 137 | / |
| Nuujoma | 62 | 77 | / |
| Ngouamo | 62 | 70 | / |
| Nihaama | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nujjamo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ngouoma | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nihouma | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ngouamou | 57 | 59 | / |
| N'Gouamo | 57 | 5 | / |
| Noohamai | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nihaamaa | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ngouhamo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nouaimou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nihaahama | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngnouamou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nouomo | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Nuamah
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