Nak Surname

22,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,914 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Nak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia20,9311:740203
Turkey9211:84,4977,651
Netherlands3251:51,9618,917
India3091:2,482,41279,431
United States1911:1,897,691123,202
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Indonesia1241:1,066,52677,317
Russia1111:1,298,40692,821
Pakistan1001:1,786,43918,003
Malaysia691:427,45322,065
Papua New Guinea651:125,44217,113
Thailand531:1,332,799187,598
Australia421:642,75544,739
Ukraine361:1,264,519108,003
Taiwan321:732,6485,233
Afghanistan321:1,004,7879,548
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
France201:3,321,136213,627
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Iran171:4,516,619115,816
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
England151:3,714,537119,675
Belarus141:678,64756,781
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
South Sudan91:1,268,3421,210
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
South Korea71:7,320,0371,243
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
China41:341,830,39216,990
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Nak (28,664) may also be a first name.

Nak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nak (Arabic: نك, Bengali: নাক, Hindi: नक, Marathi: नाक, Oriya: ନାକ, Russian: Нак, Tibetan: ནག་) occurs more in Cambodia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nak? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 22,717th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 304,740 people. The last name Nak is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Nak reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Khmer-Asia. Nak is also the 28,900th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 28,664 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Cambodia, where it is borne by 20,931 people, or 1 in 740. In Cambodia Nak is most prevalent in: Kampot Province, where 29 percent live, Takéo Province, where 14 percent live and Battambang Province, where 9 percent live. Barring Cambodia this last name occurs in 78 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 4 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Nak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nak has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Nak surname rose 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nak Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (63%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Nak surname are 0.099999999999994% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.13% being registered to vote for the political party.

Nak earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.32% more than the national average, earning $49,328 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naik861,563,666/
Nayk864,692/
Nake864,127/
Nack863,455/
Nakh861,982/
Naak861,067/
Nakk86921/
Nauk86491/
Neak86361/
Nahk86235/
Ngak86185/
Nhak8614/
Nnak8610/
Najk865/
Nakp865/
Hnak864/
Naïk861/
Nagk861/
Nakş861/
Nakq861/
Nakz861/
Nahak75137,107/
Naike759,488/
Nacke753,034/
Naick751,129/
Nauck75701/
Nakhe75548/
Nakke75505/
Naake75467/
Nauke75355/
Naykk75285/
Nayke75227/
Nnake75216/
Naaik75190/
Naikh75120/
Naňák75113/
Nadke7538/
Naugk7536/
Gnakh7535/
Nayck7528/
Neack7525/
Naidk7518/
Hnakh7513/
Ngakh7511/
Naikk7511/
Nhake7511/
Gnack758/
Neake757/
Nnaik757/
Hnaik757/
Ngauk757/
Nauks756/
Nashk756/
Naikp755/
Nahuk755/
Naukh754/
Naykh754/
Nathk754/
Naack754/
Nakhd754/
Naigk753/
Naijk753/
Nakhs753/
Naskh753/
Nazkh753/
Naayk752/
Hngak752/
Nagkh752/
Naysk751/
Naiqk751/
Nagke751/
Nakkh751/
Nakth751/
Nayhk751/
Nayzk751/
Hnaks751/
Hnauk751/
Nakhh751/
Nahkh751/
Ngnak751/
Naakh751/
Neakk751/
Nnadk751/
Naisk751/
Naizk751/
Nacck751/
Ngaak751/
Ngaik751/
Nag67294,358/
Nok677,106/
Nakova673,102/
Naq67793/
Nnaike67639/
Nac67301/
Naucke67292/
Nax67278/
Nakowa67262/
Gnacke67255/
Nattke67185/
Naacke67110/
Naukhe6752/
Nahykh6747/
Gnakhe6739/
Naiske6734/
Naszke6721/
Hnahak6714/
Gnauke6710/
Neakeh677/
Nathke676/
Naková676/
Nahakh675/
Nhaske674/
Naykke673/
Naaikh673/
Nahahk673/
Naikhe673/
Ngackh672/
Nahaak672/
Ngnake672/
Naikeh672/
Naicks671/
Naacks671/
Naahak671/
N'Gack671/
Neatke671/
Naytke671/
Nnacks671/
Naizke671/
Hnaike671/
Najcke671/
Nauksz671/
Nashkh671/
Na'ake671/
Naikke671/
Najshk671/
Nackke670/

Nak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nak in the Marathi language
नाकnaka93.75
नकnaka6.25
Nak in the Hindi language
नकnaka77.11
नाकnaka16.87
नाईकna'ika2.41
Nak in the Oriya language
ନାକnaka71.91
ନାଏକna'eka21.7
ନକnaka6.38
Nak in the Bengali language
নাকnaka50
নকnaka37.5
ঙাকnaka12.5
Nak in the Tibetan language
ནག་nak42.86
གནག་nak42.86
གནག་ཅི་མོ།nakchimo7.14
ནགས་nak7.14
Nak in the Russian language
Накnak-
Nak in the Arabic language
نكnk-
ناكnak-
نيكnyk-

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Footnotes

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