Nô Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Nô Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nô Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
France11:66,422,722504,397
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: No (357,478), Nó (22), Nö (1) & Ño (3) are calculated separately.

Nô Last Name Facts

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

Nô is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: No, Nó, Nö or Ño. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nô.

How Common Is The Last Name Nô? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Nô occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Nô reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 67 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The last name is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil Nô is most prevalent in: Bahia, where 50 percent live, São Paulo, where 33 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 17 percent live. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent live and Guatemala, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
No83357,478/
Nó8322/
Nö831/
Nôa80138/
Nôu802/
n6716,451/
Ño673/
Nôah671/

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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 Nô
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