Nugus Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

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

Nugus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nugus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia491:1,990,7408,024
England411:1,358,97760,528
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Nugus (40) may also be a first name.

Nugus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nugus (Arabic: نوغوس, Russian: Нугус) is found most in Ethiopia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nugus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nugus is the 1,691,963rd most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Nugus reside; 43 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Nugus is also the 1,614,485th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 40 people.

The surname is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 1,990,740. Not including Ethiopia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 35 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Nugus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nugus has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Nugus last name grew 216 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuguse915,400/
Nuguss914/
Nugush913/
Nugusz911/
Neugus910/
Nugu89438/
Nugusse832,123/
Nugudse833/
Naugaus832/
Neuhgus831/
Neugaus831/
Nigus8017,358/
Nungu807,666/
Nugud807,397/
Nuggu80276/
Nugou80149/
Ngugu80119/
Nogus8071/
Nugut8062/
Naugu8034/
Nougu8017/
Nugos8013/
Nughu806/
Nugau801/
Nnungu73122/
Nunggu73119/
Nougou73115/
Ngughu7395/
Nuingu7341/
Niguss7325/
Neugut7321/
Naugos7313/
Nuggud739/
Nogaus737/
Nuggut736/
Nugguu733/
Nougos733/
Neugou732/
Noungu732/
Nugoud732/
Naungu732/
Neungu732/
Nungou731/
Nunguh731/
Noughu731/
Ngougu731/
Nung'u731/
Nugutt731/
Nguggu731/
Nughui731/
Nnaugu731/
Nguguh731/
Nigush731/
Nogu67700/
Noungou67684/
Noughou67432/
Ngougou67139/
Nouguhe6743/
Neuguth6727/
Gnougou6716/
Nougheu6711/
Nouhgou678/
Nougueu675/
Niegous674/
Nighaus673/
Noung'u672/
Nougoud671/
Noghush671/
Nughuth671/
Nigauss671/
Naugaud671/
Neugueu671/

Nugus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nugus in the Russian language
Нугусnugus-
Nugus in the Arabic language
نوغوسnwghws-

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