Nuhan Surname

289,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Nuhan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuhan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia7111:186,00417,865
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Thailand2251:313,94854,096
Liberia121:367,37819,503
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Bosnia and Herzegovina31:1,178,80115,876
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Nuhan (436) may also be a first name.

Nuhan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nuhan (Hindi: नुहां, Marathi: नूहन, Oriya: ନୁହଁା) is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuhan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 289,091st most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,495,887 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Nuhan live; 71 percent live in Southeast Asia and 54 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 410,680th most common first name throughout the world, held by 436 people.

The last name Nuhan is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 711 people, or 1 in 186,004. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 44 percent live, East Java, where 24 percent live and Central Kalimantan, where 23 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 27 percent live and Thailand, where 17 percent live.

Nuhan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nuhan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nuhan last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nouhan91379/
Nuhaan9182/
Nuhann9127/
Nuhahn9116/
Nuhain9114/
Nujhan9113/
Nauhan913/
Nuhand911/
Nouhant83163/
Neuhann8366/
Nouhane8328/
Nouhian834/
Gnouhan834/
Ngouhan832/
Nuhatin831/
Nouhang831/
Neuhand831/
Nouhann831/
Nouhhan831/
Nauhane831/
Nuahn802,050/
Nihan801,306/
Nouan80666/
Nauan80312/
Nuhon80104/
Nu'an802/
Nouhatin7710/
N'Gouhan7710/
Nouhagne771/
Nuhanova771/
Nauhasen771/
Nujjahan771/
Gnouan73392/
Nouane73277/
Ngouan73226/
Nouhon7347/
Hnihan7329/
Nueaun7328/
Nouant7323/
Nihaan7318/
Nouang736/
Noehan736/
Nohuan736/
Nouanh734/
Nujian734/
Nuyjan733/
Nouham733/
Nouahn732/
Ngauan731/
Nnouan731/
Nujyan731/
Nauane731/
Nahuan731/
Nouain731/
Neuham731/
Nueann731/
Niehan731/
Neuant730/
Neuhausen711,063/
Nauhanova715/
N'Gouan676,531/
Nouatin674,196/
Nouhoun671,355/
Nouhong6726/
Hnauane6716/
N'Nouan679/
Gnouhon674/
Niouhon673/
Nouanne672/
Neueane672/
N'Ouhon671/
Nouattn671/
Nouaham671/
Hnouane671/
Gnouang671/
Ngnouan671/
Niehann671/
Hnauang671/
Neuhaum671/
Nhuiyan671/
Nuueand671/
Neuamnn671/
Nauhein670/

Nuhan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nuhan in the Marathi language
नूहनnuhana-
Nuhan in the Oriya language
ନୁହଁାnuhama87.5
ନୁହାନnuhana12.5
Nuhan in the Hindi language
नुहांnuham50
नुहनnuhana50

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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 Nuhan
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