Nakame Surname
Approximately 1,059 people bear this surname
Nakame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 861 | 1:148,483 | 7,596 |
| Uganda | 162 | 1:240,983 | 18,138 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nakame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakame Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakame (Marathi: नकामे) occurs more in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakame? popularity and diffusion
It is the 345,633rd most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,881,535 people. The surname Nakame is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Nakame live; 81 percent live in East Asia and 81 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
The last name is most widely held in Japan, where it is held by 861 people, or 1 in 148,483. In Japan Nakame is mostly concentrated in: Iwate Prefecture, where 23 percent reside, Tokyo Metropolis, where 20 percent reside and Miyagi Prefecture, where 15 percent reside. Not including Japan it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 15 percent reside and Iran, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nakame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakame in the Marathi language | ||
| नकामे | nakame | - |
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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 Nakame
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