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Where Does The Last Name Nakh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Nakh (Arabic: نكش, Bengali: নাখ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺦ, Hindi: नख, Marathi: नाख, Oriya: ନାଖ, Russian: Нах) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nakh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Nakh is the 208,668^th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,676,865 people. Nakh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Nakh reside; 46 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 45 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 644,447^th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 198 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 1,040 people, or 1 in 138,580. In Russia Nakh is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 28 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 11 percent are found and Republic of Tatarstan, where 6 percent are found. Barring Russia this surname is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 21 percent are found and Algeria, where 12 percent are found.

Nakh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (67%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Nakh last name are 19.77% more likely to be registered with the Communist Party Party than The US average, with 27% registered with the political party.