Namlan Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Namlan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Namlan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin561:184,56417,920
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Namlan (98) may also be a first name.

Namlan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Namlan is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Namlan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Namlan is the 2,168,711th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Namlan reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Namlan is also the 956,749th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 98 people.

The surname is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 184,564. In Benin it is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 88 percent live, Zou Department, where 11 percent live and Plateau Department, where 2 percent live. Other than Benin Namlan is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent live and Qatar, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Namlang9254/
Ngamlan929/
Namlian922/
Namlane921/
Neamlang862/
Ngamlian861/
Namlam834/
Nanlan833/
Nemlan832/
Nomland7735/
Namlong7727/
Nanlang778/
Namloon776/
Nanlian774/
Ngamlon773/
Namlone771/
Naanlang7114/
Nanliang716/
Namloung715/
Ngamloon712/
Namlhong711/
Namlounh711/
Ngamloun711/
Neimlane711/
Nanglihan67241/
Nanlam672/
Nonlan672/
Nanlon672/
Nomlon671/
Nanlong6284/
Nemlein6218/
Naanlom621/
Gnonlan621/
Nonland620/
Naanlong5767/
N'Gnonlan531/
Ngnamloum531/
Nanlom503/
Nomlom503/
Nonlon500/

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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 Namlan
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