Nakes Surname

651,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Nakes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nakes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4201:91,98014,044
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Nakes (75) may also be a first name.

Nakes Last Name Facts

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

Nakes is most common in Algeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Nakes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nakes is the 651,048th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,705,918 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Nakes live; 91 percent live in North Africa and 91 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,116,575th most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 75 people.

This last name is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 91,980. In Algeria Nakes is most common in: Mila Province, where 99 percent live, El Oued Province, where 1 percent live and Bouïra Province, where 0 percent live. Other than Algeria it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Nakes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nakes has changed over time. In England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naikes9139/
Nackes9113/
Nakesh9110/
Nakies915/
Nakese913/
Naekes912/
Nakess911/
Nakees911/
Nakets911/
Nakhes911/
Nakeys911/
Naakes910/
Neakes910/
Naukes910/
Nakesch8339/
Naiskes8335/
Nahkies836/
Naikese836/
Nakesse832/
Naukesh831/
Nakeise831/
Nakkesh831/
Naskesh831/
Nakeish830/
Nokes804,009/
Naces801,840/
Nakis80882/
Nekes8094/
Naqes8015/
Nakys806/
Nakez802/
Nakesova7717/
Nathkesh771/
Nakesová771/
Nakheshe771/
Neikes73534/
Naches73217/
Neckes7368/
Nakise7365/
Naques7357/
Nakios7329/
Nekhes7328/
Nakyos7323/
Nakysh7317/
Naikis7311/
Nakish737/
Nokesh736/
Naqesh735/
Nakeez735/
Nakhis733/
Naqees733/
Nakkis732/
Noikes732/
Neakis731/
Nacess731/
Noskes731/
Naices731/
Nakuis731/
Nakiše731/
Nekesh731/
Naykis731/
Noukes731/
Nookes730/
Nakeshova7123/
Naukhez67272/
Nakaise6778/
Nakhish6763/
Naqeesh6712/
Naukeshova676/
Noskets674/
Nackiss674/
Nookesh673/
Nachees673/
Nakisse673/
Nakayse671/
Nakaish671/
Nakhysh671/
Nauches671/
Naukhis671/
Naukish671/
Nasques671/
Noshkes671/
Noszkes671/
Nakishh671/
Naquesh671/
Naikois671/
Nockets670/

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