Namakin Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Namakin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namakin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Namakin (427) may also be a first name.

Namakin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Namakin (Hindi: नमकीन, Marathi: नमकीन) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Namakin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Namakin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Namakin reside; 73 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 415,584th most prevalent first name throughout the world It is held by 427 people.

It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Manus, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and India, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Namakin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Namakin in the Hindi language
नमकीनnamakina94.3
नमकिनnamakina4.82
नामकीनnamakina0.88
Namakin in the Marathi language
नमकीनnamakina66.67
नमिकनnamikana33.33

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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 Namakin
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