Nakshan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nakshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Nakshan (59) may also be a first name.
Nakshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nakshan (Hindi: नक्षन, Marathi: नाक्षण) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nakshan.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakshan? popularity and diffusion
Nakshan is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Nakshan live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 59 people.
This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Nakshan is most numerous in: Telangana, where 50 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account India it exists in one country. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakshane | 93 | 980 | / |
| Nakhshan | 93 | 7 | / |
| Nakshand | 93 | 2 | / |
| Naksan | 92 | 490 | / |
| Nakchan | 86 | 152 | / |
| Naksane | 86 | 137 | / |
| Nakhsan | 86 | 7 | / |
| Nacksan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nekshan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Naksaan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naqshan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakksan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naeksan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Naksaun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nakshanova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nakchang | 80 | 59 | / |
| Naksaing | 80 | 39 | / |
| Nakhshon | 80 | 32 | / |
| Nakseang | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nagshain | 80 | 4 | / |
| Neikshan | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nakchean | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nakchain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naiksaan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Naksen | 77 | 2,434 | / |
| Nakson | 77 | 444 | / |
| Noksan | 77 | 58 | / |
| Nagsan | 77 | 12 | / |
| Nakcham | 71 | 162 | / |
| Nackson | 71 | 40 | / |
| Naksoun | 71 | 11 | / |
| Nakchon | 71 | 10 | / |
| Naksoon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Naqsand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noksank | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nacsian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakseen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nokhsan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nacsang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naugsan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naksont | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nakksam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nachshon | 67 | 81 | / |
| Neiksane | 67 | 10 | / |
| Naxan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nokseang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nokchanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nocksang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naickson | 67 | 1 | / |
Nakshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakshan in the Marathi language | ||
| नाक्षण | naksana | 66.67 |
| नक्षनाने | naksanane | 16.67 |
| नाान | naana | 16.67 |
| Nakshan in the Hindi language | ||
| नक्षन | naksana | 50 |
| नक्षण | naksana | 25 |
| नक्षञ | naksana | 25 |
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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 Nakshan
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