Longnan Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Longnan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 35 | 1:5,061,222 | 131,727 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Longnan (6,580) may also be a first name.
Longnan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Longnan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Longnan is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Longnan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,055,934th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Longnan occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Longnan are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 80,755th most common first name worldwide It is held by 6,580 people.
The last name Longnan is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 5,061,222. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 80 percent are found, Akwa Ibom, where 17 percent are found and Sokoto, where 3 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 5 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Longnan
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