Nuoh Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nuoh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuoh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia131:339,11818,650
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Nuoh (13) may also be a first name.

Nuoh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nuoh is held by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuoh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nuoh is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Nuoh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Nuoh are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 13 people.

It is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 339,118. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Sinoe County, where 54 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 38 percent are found and Nimba County, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Liberia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nouoh894/
Nuuoh891/
Ngouoh8080/
Nouoha804/
Nhouoh801/
Nouhoh801/
Nuha7513,178/
Nuah756,513/
Nuho75282/
Nouo75207/
Nauo7524/
Neuo756/
Nuuo751/
Nujioha732/
Ngujioh731/
Nouhouh731/
Nouho671,425/
Nouha671,138/
Ngouo67927/
Nouah67601/
Nauha67271/
Nuhou6744/
Nohua6730/
Nuhaa6721/
Nouou6720/
Nauoa6713/
Nnuha6711/
Nuuha677/
Nuhah674/
Neuoz673/
Nauoo673/
Nuhha672/
Nauot672/
Nauah672/
Nuaha672/
Nauho672/
Ngauo672/
Nouos672/
Nahuo672/
Nuiyo672/
Nhuho672/
Nugio671/
Nhuha671/
Nouuo671/
Nujha671/
Nujio671/
Gnauo671/
Nuhuo671/
Nuhea671/
Gnouo671/
Nouoi671/
Noeho670/

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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 Nuoh
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