Around the world, Nosa (Nosa 
, نوسة 
, نوسا 
) is a common dominantly girly, but infrequently male first name. The forename Nosa is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Libya, where it is quite a common feminine name, Sudan, and Egypt, where it is quite a common primarily female, but very seldom boy's name. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Egypt, Sudan, and Nigeria. Also, Nosa is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Nosa | Sudan, Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Nigeria |
| نوسة | Sudan, Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Iraq |
| نوسا | Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Algeria, Egypt, Libya |
| Носа | Ukraine, Russia |
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nosa igiebor Nigerian footballer, NG (b. 1990) |
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| nosa igiebor Nigerian journalist, NG (b. 1952) |
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| nosa obasohan college basketball player (1995–1998) San Diego |
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| nosa o egiebor researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-5812-6891) |
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| nosa g igbinomwanhia researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-5144-6158) |
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| nosa Nigerian recording artist, gospel singer, songwriter and performer, NG (b. 1981) |
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| nosa omoregie Nigeria Media Personality, NG (b. 1981) |
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| nosa rex okunzuwa Nigerian actor, NG (b. 1990) |
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| nosa iyobosa edokpolor association football player, AT (b. 1996) |
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