Nuhua Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Nuhua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Nuhua (492) may also be a first name.
Nuhua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuhua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nuhua is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuhua? popularity and diffusion
Nuhua is the 4,649,889th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Nuhua live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 383,044th most common first name internationally, borne by 492 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Nuhua is primarily found in: Kano, where 56 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 19 percent reside and Adamawa, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and Peru, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nouhoua | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nguhoua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nouhouaï | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nouhouay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nouhouai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nouiua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nuioua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nouioua | 67 | 9,131 | / |
| Nouhouo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Noouhou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nouhouâ | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nujuhat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nouuhou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Niehaua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnauoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouhouo | 62 | 1,380 | / |
| Nihouaha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nujuhath | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ngujuhau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nauauo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Noujouo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ngououo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nuhua
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