Nakashi Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Nakashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 70 | 1:1,826,347 | 26,665 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Nakashi (265) may also be a first name.
Nakashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nakashi (Bengali: নাকশি, Hindi: नकाशी, Marathi: नकाशी) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakashi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,231,034th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Nakashi reside; 39 percent reside in East Asia and 37 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 546,451st most numerous given name at a global level It is held by 265 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 1,826,347. In Japan it is most frequent in: Shizuoka Prefecture, where 44 percent reside, Aichi Prefecture, where 41 percent reside and Fukui Prefecture, where 6 percent reside. Beside Japan Nakashi occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside and India, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nakashi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakashi in the Hindi language | ||
| नकाशी | nakasi | - |
| Nakashi in the Marathi language | ||
| नकाशी | nakasi | 73.68 |
| नकिस | nakisa | 10.53 |
| नकशी | nakasi | 10.53 |
| नाकशी | nakasi | 5.26 |
| Nakashi in the Bengali language | ||
| নাকশি | nakasi | 50 |
| নকশী | nakasi | 50 |
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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 Nakashi
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