Nuana Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nuana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Papua New Guinea691:118,17016,048
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Taiwan111:2,131,34113,802
Israel91:950,84857,975
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

The alternate forms: Nuaña (2) are calculated separately.

Nuana (117) may also be a first name.

Nuana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nuana (Oriya: ନୁଆନା) is found most in Egypt. It may also be rendered as: Nuaña. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 983,245th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Nuana are found; 47 percent are found in North Africa and 47 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 864,112th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 117 people.

This surname is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Not including Egypt it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuaña932/
Nuamna91192/
Nuanai9158/
Nuanga9134/
Nuanna9127/
Nuaana911/
Nwuana911/
Nuanat911/
Nuangay83126/
Nuannai8394/
Nuamnai8332/
Nuanauy834/
Nuangna832/
Nuhaana831/
Nouhana831/
Nuhanna831/
Nuanaai831/
Nuanead831/
Nuhanai831/
Nwana802,414/
Nuano80221/
Nuani8054/
Nbana8032/
Nvana8016/
Nuane8014/
Nuona802/
N'Wuanga771/
Nuanaisd771/
Nwanna7312,317/
Nuanes73517/
Nuanez73451/
Nuaini73253/
Nuhani73247/
Nwanah73175/
Nuanui7358/
Nwauna7348/
Nvanga7334/
Nuanho7325/
Nuango7315/
Nwanai7312/
Nuamni7311/
Nuanuy739/
Nwanha737/
N'Bana734/
Nnwana734/
Nbanna733/
Nwanaa733/
Nwuani733/
Nbouna733/
Nwaina732/
Nuaner732/
Nwasna732/
Nwaana732/
N'Wana732/
Nuanje732/
Nuangi732/
Nuanoi732/
Nbeana731/
Nwahna731/
Nuanee731/
Nbanah731/
Nuange731/
Nuhano731/
Nvanai731/
Nwanoa731/
Nnuona731/
Nwanau731/
Nwanay731/
Nhwana731/
Nuanny731/
Nhuanh730/
Nuannet67540/
Nuannoi67284/
Nuamnoi67222/
Nwannah67190/
Nuannit67180/
Nuannoo6767/
Nuamnui6751/
Nwangah6732/
Nouhane6728/
Nwanaja6727/
Nhwanga6713/
Nnwanga678/
Nuannoy677/
Nwannaa674/
Nuhaini673/
Nnwanna673/
Nweanah673/
Nwaanna672/
Nuanehe672/
Nwangaa671/
Nwannea671/
Nwangna671/
Nwaanga671/
Nwannga671/
Nwaunah671/
Nwannai671/
Nouhani671/
N'Vagna671/
N'Wanga671/
Nwanaia671/
Nwainah671/
Nwganga671/
Nuamnoo671/
Nuhanit671/
Nuanyoy671/

Nuana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nuana in the Oriya language
ନୁଆନାnu'ana-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nuana
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