Namakana Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Namakana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Namakana (10) may also be a first name.
Namakana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namakana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namakana occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namakana? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Namakana is mostly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Namakana reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name globally, held by 10 people.
The surname Namakana is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Namakana is primarily concentrated in: Bauchi, where 100 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent reside and Thailand, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namakanga | 94 | 234 | / |
| Ngamakana | 94 | 1 | / |
| Namakkana | 94 | 1 | / |
| Namakanna | 94 | 1 | / |
| Namakanad | 94 | 1 | / |
| Naemakana | 94 | 1 | / |
| Namakaina | 94 | 1 | / |
| Namakhanga | 89 | 40 | / |
| Nnamakanga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Namacana | 88 | 28 | / |
| Namakano | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nemakana | 88 | 1 | / |
| Namakena | 88 | 1 | / |
| Namakani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Namakango | 82 | 159 | / |
| Namaikano | 82 | 13 | / |
| Namakkani | 82 | 9 | / |
| Namakanyi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Namakhani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namakhona | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namakaine | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namokanga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namakanuo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namakhane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Namakhanyo | 78 | 56 | / |
| Namakoonna | 78 | 1 | / |
| Namakhaini | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nomakani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namakeno | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namacani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namokona | 75 | 1 | / |
| Namakonje | 71 | 281 | / |
| Namoukani | 71 | 9 | / |
| Namakonge | 71 | 2 | / |
| Namakonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namakongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namaikono | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namakhonje | 67 | 1,753 | / |
| Namakhonge | 67 | 167 | / |
| Namakounou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Namahkonge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nomokane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nemakono | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nomokono | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Namakana
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