Nanah Surname
Approximately 1,499 people bear this surname
Nanah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 488 | 1:188,393 | 13,801 |
| Nigeria | 345 | 1:513,457 | 25,439 |
| Liberia | 243 | 1:18,142 | 1,848 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Indonesia | 116 | 1:1,140,079 | 81,531 |
| Mauritania | 33 | 1:124,087 | 7,273 |
| Cameroon | 33 | 1:629,366 | 47,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Nanah (10,627) may also be a first name.
Nanah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nanah (Arabic: نعنعة, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻧﺎﻩ, Hindi: ननह, Marathi: नानाह, Oriya: ନନାହ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 261,733rd most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,861,605 people. The last name Nanah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Nanah live; 42 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Nanah is also the 58,816th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 10,627 people.
It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 488 people, or 1 in 188,393. Without taking into account Egypt this surname exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and Liberia, where 16 percent live.
Nanah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Nanah has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanah in the Oriya language | ||
| ନନାହ | nanaha | - |
| Nanah in the Marathi language | ||
| नानाह | nanaha | 50 |
| नानह | nanaha | 50 |
| Nanah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻧﺎﻩ | alnanah | 37.5 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﻨﺎﻩ | alnnah | 18.75 |
| ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻧﻪ | alnanh | 18.75 |
| ﻧﻨﺎﻩ | nnah | 12.5 |
| ﻧﺎﻧﻪ | nanh | 12.5 |
| Nanah in the Hindi language | ||
| ननह | nanaha | 37.5 |
| नान्ह | nanha | 25 |
| नानह | nanaha | 12.5 |
| नन्हे | nanhe | 12.5 |
| ननाह | nanaha | 12.5 |
| Nanah in the Arabic language | ||
| نعنعة | nnt | - |
| نعنعه | nnh | - |
| نانيه | nanyh | - |
| نعناعه | nnah | - |
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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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- 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 Nanah
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