Nuaye Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nuaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nuaye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nuaye occurs most in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuaye? popularity and diffusion

Nuaye is the 5,391,485th most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. Nuaye is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Nuaye live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Nuaye is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 91 percent live and West Region, where 9 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and Thailand, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuayed9114/
Nuay89852/
Nuaiyeh831/
Nuayu80223/
Nvuye8053/
Nwaye8046/
Nuayi8017/
Nbaye808/
Nueye805/
Nuaei803/
Nuawe802/
Nbuye802/
Nuhae802/
Nuaje801/
Nuaya801/
Nuayo801/
Nwaoye73582/
Nwaeye7331/
N'Baye7328/
N'Waye7327/
Nuaied735/
Nwoaye733/
Nuaiya732/
Noueye732/
Nvuuye732/
Nwueye731/
Nouhay731/
Nbuoye731/
Nwuoye731/
Nuaeid731/
Nuhawe731/
Nwayeh731/
Nweaye731/
Nuaeey731/
Nuaead731/
Nbouye731/
Nway67202/
Nvay67124/
Nuaj6778/
Mbouaye6720/
Nuaa6716/
Nuey6715/
Nvae6714/
Nuoy6712/
Nuayyos678/
Nwye677/
Nuijaya677/
Nuaiyot674/
Nuoa673/
Nuea673/
Nouhaya672/
Nvue672/
Nuej672/
Nuaijuy671/
Nwuiyae671/
Hnuaead671/
Nbay671/
Gnuoyed671/
Nwaeyeh671/
Nvye671/
Nbuy671/
N'Bouye671/
Nwataye671/
Nnwaoye671/
Nwue671/

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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 Nuaye
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