Nagao Surname

6,334th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89,171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nagao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nagao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan87,1231:1,467272
Brazil8181:261,70510,053
United States8051:450,26038,563
Singapore601:91,7953,674
Thailand541:1,308,118185,513
Canada481:767,61660,775
Niger451:426,48911,711
Philippines441:2,300,869126,392
Peru431:739,16616,774
Mexico331:3,761,40025,486
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
China61:227,886,92811,701
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
France21:33,211,361423,184
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Guam11:160,1214,893
Greenland11:56,3791,133

Nagao (6,678) may also be a first name.

Nagao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nagao (Marathi: नागो, Russian: Нагао) is found most in Japan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nagao? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nagao is the 6,334th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 81,726 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Nagao live; 98 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 79,997th most common first name in the world, borne by 6,678 people.

This surname is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 87,123 people, or 1 in 1,467. In Japan Nagao is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 8 percent live and Aichi Prefecture, where 7 percent live. Apart from Japan this surname exists in 43 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Nagao Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nagao last name are 10.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.79% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Nagao earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 47.79% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,120 per year; in United States they earn 12.86% more than the national average, earning $48,699 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.55% more than the national average, earning $55,419 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nagaho91120/
Nangao9118/
Naggao916/
Gnagao913/
Ngagao911/
Nagaoi911/
Nagaoh911/
Nagayyo839/
Nagaoch831/
Nagahot831/
Nagaosh831/
Nagaaoo831/
Nakgaeo831/
Negao80131/
Nagoa8043/
Nogao8020/
Nangajjo771/
Nagoua7337/
Nocgao7315/
Nangoa7312/
Nagouo7311/
Naghoa739/
Nagaua733/
Nagooa732/
Nahgoa731/
Negaou731/
Nagoha731/
Ngagoa731/
Nongao731/
Nagayya67235/
Nagaiya67161/
Nangouo67135/
Nagouas6785/
Nangoua6760/
Noingao6742/
Gnagouo6729/
Gnagoua677/
Naigoho675/
Nagaaya673/
Nagajja673/
Nagouoh672/
Ngagoua672/
Nagohou671/
Nagohas671/
Nonggao671/
Nagojja671/

Nagao Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nagao in the Marathi language
नागोnago-
Nagao in the Russian language
Нагаоnagao-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nagao
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