Nuh Surname
Approximately 20,044 people bear this surname
Nuh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 6,274 | 1:2,144 | 211 |
| Indonesia | 4,114 | 1:32,146 | 3,780 |
| Sudan | 2,520 | 1:14,885 | 2,042 |
| Cambodia | 1,886 | 1:8,212 | 875 |
| Kenya | 1,433 | 1:32,226 | 3,513 |
| Somaliland | 799 | 1:4,381 | 381 |
| Cameroon | 711 | 1:29,211 | 3,936 |
| Turkey | 580 | 1:134,175 | 10,912 |
| Malaysia | 328 | 1:89,921 | 6,277 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Philippines | 220 | 1:460,174 | 55,940 |
| India | 207 | 1:3,705,630 | 103,250 |
| Pakistan | 122 | 1:1,464,294 | 16,074 |
| Thailand | 116 | 1:608,951 | 103,575 |
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Bulgaria | 60 | 1:116,315 | 6,867 |
| United Arab Emirates | 55 | 1:166,587 | 12,493 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Papua New Guinea | 34 | 1:239,815 | 32,925 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Tanzania | 18 | 1:2,941,201 | 49,497 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Northern Cyprus | 10 | 1:31,901 | 6,529 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Albania | 8 | 1:364,257 | 16,885 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Nüh (1) are calculated separately.
Nuh (32,852) may also be a first name.
Nuh Demographics
Average Nuh Salary in
United States
$27,817 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nuh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nuh (Hindi: नूह, Marathi: नुह, Oriya: ନୁହ୍) occurs in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Nüh. For other possible spellings of Nuh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 26,805th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 363,577 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Nuh live; 43 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 25,977th most widespread forename globally, borne by 32,852 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Somalia, where it is borne by 6,274 people, or 1 in 2,144. Besides Somalia Nuh exists in 53 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 21 percent live and Sudan, where 13 percent live.
Nuh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Nuh last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Nuh earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 35.53% less than the national average, earning $27,817 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.95% less than the national average, earning $47,226 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nüh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nouh | 86 | 37,878 | / |
| Nuuh | 86 | 1,172 | / |
| Nuch | 86 | 433 | / |
| Nujh | 86 | 307 | / |
| Nush | 86 | 273 | / |
| Nauh | 86 | 36 | / |
| Nuih | 86 | 6 | / |
| Nuhh | 86 | 4 | / |
| Nuhy | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nnuh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nudh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nhuh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nuyh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hnuh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nuph | 86 | 0 | / |
| Nu | 80 | 336,888 | / |
| Ngouh | 75 | 2,686 | / |
| Noush | 75 | 1,183 | / |
| Nouha | 75 | 1,138 | / |
| Nouhy | 75 | 444 | / |
| Nouch | 75 | 344 | / |
| Hnudh | 75 | 183 | / |
| Nuhii | 75 | 180 | / |
| Nuich | 75 | 147 | / |
| Nauch | 75 | 36 | / |
| Nouhe | 75 | 31 | / |
| Nhuch | 75 | 29 | / |
| Naush | 75 | 25 | / |
| Gnouh | 75 | 23 | / |
| Nuhys | 75 | 16 | / |
| Hnuch | 75 | 15 | / |
| Gnuih | 75 | 13 | / |
| Neuch | 75 | 12 | / |
| Ngauh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Nuuha | 75 | 7 | / |
| Nutth | 75 | 3 | / |
| Neush | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nuhyi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nguuh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nauph | 75 | 1 | / |
| N'Ouh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neudh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nguhy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnuyh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nauhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngnuh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnuth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gneuh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nauhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nuhss | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nuish | 75 | 0 | / |
| Nhu | 67 | 125,783 | / |
| Nau | 67 | 92,989 | / |
| Ngu | 67 | 39,140 | / |
| Nut | 67 | 25,673 | / |
| Neu | 67 | 18,617 | / |
| Nou | 67 | 8,862 | / |
| Nui | 67 | 2,359 | / |
| Nuy | 67 | 1,906 | / |
| Nus | 67 | 1,346 | / |
| Neusch | 67 | 522 | / |
| Nuu | 67 | 477 | / |
| Nausch | 67 | 406 | / |
| Nuhova | 67 | 364 | / |
| Nuz | 67 | 316 | / |
| Nnu | 67 | 226 | / |
| Noutch | 67 | 179 | / |
| Nuj | 67 | 164 | / |
| Nux | 67 | 142 | / |
| Nup | 67 | 139 | / |
| Nud | 67 | 94 | / |
| Gnu | 67 | 73 | / |
| Gneush | 67 | 72 | / |
| Hneush | 67 | 70 | / |
| Nousch | 67 | 65 | / |
| N'Gouh | 67 | 50 | / |
| Nuț | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gneuhs | 67 | 35 | / |
| Naushd | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hnu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nautch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hnouch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Noushd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hnoush | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naucht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nautth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnuish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noushh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nouych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuhová | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Nouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nuscht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnauch | 67 | 1 | / |
Nuh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nuh in the Hindi language | ||
| नूह | nuha | 89.47 |
| नुह | nuha | 10.53 |
| Nuh in the Marathi language | ||
| नुह | nuha | 76.19 |
| नूह | nuha | 23.81 |
| Nuh in the Oriya language | ||
| ନୁହ୍ | nuh | 50 |
| ନୁହ | nuha | 50 |
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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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- 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 Nuh
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