Nakanam Surname

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

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Nakanam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nakanam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Nakanam Last Name Facts

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

Nakanam is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Nakanam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakanam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nakanam is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Nakanam is primarily found in Asia, where 82 percent of Nakanam live; 53 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Tai-Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 7,848,705. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Chiang Mai Province, where 78 percent live, Samut Prakan Province, where 11 percent live and Songkhla Province, where 11 percent live. Excluding Thailand it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nakkanam9335/
Nakhanam9312/
Ngakanam931/
Nekanam8636/
Nakanome80697/
Neykanam805/
Nacanham801/
Nakkonam801/
Nakkhanom751/
Nekonam7119/
Nekoonam6717/
Nakonoim674/
Nekuonam671/
Nakhamhom6391/
Nakkamham631/
Ngokkhainam564/
Neconham530/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Nakanam
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