Nakanuku Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Nakanuku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 15 | 1:160,627 | 9,571 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nakanuku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakanuku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nakanuku has its highest incidence in Namibia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nakanuku click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakanuku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 59 percent of Nakanuku reside; 59 percent reside in Southern Africa and 59 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 160,627. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Oshana Region, where 87 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 7 percent are found and Ohangwena Region, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Namibia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 41 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Nakanuku
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