Nôa Surname

1,511,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 138 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Nôa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nôa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal1041:100,1754,850
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Cape Verde21:264,8215,214

The alternate forms: Noa (29,895), Noá (4) & Ñoa (1) are calculated separately.

Nôa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nôa is more commonly found in Portugal than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Noa, Noá or Ñoa. Click here for other potential spellings of Nôa.

How Common Is The Last Name Nôa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nôa is the 1,511,557th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Nôa live; 75 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 75 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name Nôa is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 100,175. Other than Portugal this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Angola, where 12 percent live and Mozambique, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noa8929,895/
Nôah861/
Na80617,357/
809/
Noá784/
Ñoa781/
Naz67293,759/
Nau6792,989/
Nai6782,857/
Nga6761,620/
Naj6751,661/
Nat6744,225/
Nas6738,017/
Nay6733,633/
Nah6722,745/
Nna6715,572/
Nad6714,136/
Nae6712,037/
Naa679,281/
Nađ679,067/
Nao678,996/
Nap674,346/
Nea674,194/
Hna67672/
Naç67319/
Gna67200/
Naï6743/
Naș6735/
Naş674/
Néa674/
Naî671/
Naù671/
Nač671/
N'A671/
÷Na671/

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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 Nôa
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