Nuq Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Nuq Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nuq Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France391:1,703,147154,208
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Nuq (274) may also be a first name.

Nuq Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nuq occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nuq? popularity and diffusion

Nuq is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Nuq occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Nuq are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Nuq is also the 536,832nd most prevalent forename in the world, held by 274 people.

Nuq is most widely held in France, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 1,703,147. In France it is primarily found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 82 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 13 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 3 percent reside. Not including France it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 13 percent reside and Malaysia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nuiq8621/
Nuqu8617/
Nouq8612/
Gnuq861/
Nhuq861/
Nukq861/
Nudq861/
Neuq861/
Nusq861/
Nuzq861/
Nuqx861/
Nuqp861/
Nuqh861/
Nuqe861/
Nuque752,336/
Nuzqt751/
Nuuqz751/
Nuqhp751/
Nuc676,113/
Nuique671,665/
Nuk67846/
Neuque67386/
Nug67276/
Nux67142/
Nudque67135/
Nauque6768/
Nouque6747/
Nuyque676/
Nusque676/

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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 Nuq
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