Noah is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Noah
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Noah

How popular is Noah?

Noah is common in Nigeria.

Noah is ranked 6558 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Noah bearers increased by 8.307942 per cent in 2010 US census to 5332 since 2000, the surname slipped by 16 spots and ranked at 6384. The last name was found in around 18 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 80.7 82.39
Black 7.8 6.8
American Indian and Alaska Native 3.81 3.9
Hispanic or Latino 3.34 2.44
Others 2.19 3.13
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 2.16 1.34
Noah is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Cameroon which signifies that it is originated from Cameroon. Around 83045 people have been found who wears Noah as their family name. Noah is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,220 Thailand6
5,707 Nicaragua5
1,481 Rwanda5
1,039 Libya5
582 Liberia5
2,955 Syria4
2,980 Malawi4
11,480 Japan4
9,097 Wales3
2,444 Sudan3
667 Sierra Leone3
2,967 Vietnam3
4,333 Puerto Rico3
3,008 Ethiopia3
35,789 Turkey3
10,329 Pakistan3
3,752 Iraq3
17,547 Colombia2
4,413 Democratic Republic of The Congo2
23,344 Austria2
5,217 Zambia2
147,165 Czech Republic2
4,086 Angola2
95,312 Argentina2
7,574 Bangladesh2
5,298 Botswana2
44,018 Poland2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
1,256 Myanmar2
28,083 Romania2
1,400 Mongolia2
40,256 Mexico2
427 Somalia2
4,104 South Korea2
54,641 Sweden2
3,791 Namibia2
2,935 Madagascar1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
5,916 Mozambique1
17,575 Kuwait1
7,191 Afghanistan1
38,830 Morocco1
165,773 Belarus1
16,640 Hong Kong1
25,746 Finland1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
2,505 Congo1
573 Vanuatu1
356 Eritrea1
38,841 Scotland1
3,952 Yemen1
24,176 Qatar1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
717 Bhutan1
12,741 Ecuador1
6,033 Benin1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
343 Marshall Islands42
7,175 Singapore41
49,393 Netherlands35
11,444 Portugal28
144,672 Ukraine24
52,530 Belgium22
23,914 Denmark20
81,586 Spain17
2,340 Iceland16
3,114 China14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,451 United Arab Emirates92
137,153 Russia77
102,621 Indonesia77
32,532 Australia69
11,116 New Zealand59
85,668 Italy56
13,876 Norway52
Countries with hundreds of Noah:
12,572 Germany807
3,736 Malaysia632
16,247 France588
12,051 England505
7,314 Saudi Arabia462
4,495 Zimbabwe431
2,720 Israel424
30,822 Philippines387
12,942 Canada295
6,781 Sri Lanka261
52,914 Brazil191
4,859 Jordan185
7,748 Tunisia132
139,827 India127
Countries with thousands of Noah:
771 Uganda8,215
640 Tanzania8,075
6,388 United States6,062
2,516 Kenya2,276
2,880 South Africa2,246
3,657 Egypt2,043
447 Papua New Guinea1,993
1,793 Ghana1,837
Countries with ten thousands of Noah:
53 Cameroon23,788
1,274 Nigeria20,174
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Martin Noah from Great Britain aboard the Gertrude from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 25 years old when he arrived in USA on March 15, 1850. Immigrant J. Noah, are others that migrated to US.

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Noah
Noah is a family name of biblical origin, in Hebrew means rest.

Noah Namesakes

  • Abbie Noah, Actor
  • Mohamed Abdullahi Hassan Noah, Politician
  • Mohamed Abdullahi Hassan Noah, Politician
  • Yannick Noah, Tennis player
  • Akie Noah, Soccer player
  • John Noah, Olympic athlete
  • Joakim Noah, Basketball player
  • Kasiel Noah Asher, Actress
  • Bramwell Noah, Film director
  • Andrew Noah Cap, Composer

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