Nachian Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nachian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nachian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Nachian Last Name Facts

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

Nachian (Arabic: نشيان, Marathi: नाचीयार) is most common in Uganda. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nachian.

How Common Is The Last Name Nachian? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Nachian is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Nachian are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname Nachian is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 3,549,025. In Uganda Nachian is mostly found in: Kotido District, where 91 percent are found and Kaabong District, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Nachian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nachian in the Marathi language
नाचीयारnaciyara-
Nachian in the Arabic language
نشيانnshyan-

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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
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  • 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 Nachian
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