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Where Does The Last Name Naan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Naan (Arabic: آلنان, Hindi: नान, Marathi: नाना, Oriya: ନଆଁ, Russian: Наан) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Naán. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Naan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Naan is the 393,535^th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,115,307 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Naan reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 32 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Naan is also the 159,019^th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 2,212 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 284 people, or 1 in 623,742. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 80 percent reside, Taraba, where 14 percent reside and Kaduna, where 3 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and Egypt, where 14 percent reside.

Naan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Naan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Naan last name grew 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 667 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Naan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Naan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Naan surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Naan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.03% less than the national average, earning $41,412 USD per year.