Nanagu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

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

Nanagu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanagu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Nanagu (46) may also be a first name.

Nanagu Last Name Facts

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

Nanagu (Hindi: ननगू, Marathi: नानगु) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanagu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Nanagu occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Nanagu live; 50 percent live in Oceania Islands and 50 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 46 people.

The last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 50 percent live and Madang, where 50 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent live and Uganda, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nanangu92133/
Nanagou921/
Nangagu921/
Nanagaud865/
Nanaangu861/
Nainagou861/
Nanagoud861/
Nanegu831/
Nenagou777/
Nanougou7112/
Nainangu712/
Na'anogu711/
Nangougou671/
Ngonogu625/
Ngnougnagou591/
Gnonogou57124/
Nounegou571/
Nagnogou571/
Gnagnagou531/
Nagnougou531/
Nounasgou531/
Ngounougou5014/

Nanagu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nanagu in the Hindi language
ननगूnanagu-
Nanagu in the Marathi language
नानगुnanagu28.95
ननगुnanagu28.95
नानगूnanagu23.68
ननगूnanagu18.42

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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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  • 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 Nanagu
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