Nanai Surname
Approximately 2,558 people bear this surname
Nanai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 722 | 1:177,070 | 8,419 |
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| Papua New Guinea | 426 | 1:19,140 | 1,957 |
| Kiribati | 171 | 1:663 | 250 |
| Tanzania | 127 | 1:416,863 | 29,360 |
| New Zealand | 111 | 1:40,796 | 6,843 |
| Ukraine | 79 | 1:576,237 | 63,801 |
| India | 57 | 1:13,457,287 | 231,997 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
| French Polynesia | 37 | 1:7,589 | 1,667 |
| Ivory Coast | 27 | 1:854,490 | 22,281 |
| Solomon Islands | 26 | 1:22,309 | 4,345 |
| Lesotho | 26 | 1:78,175 | 9,832 |
| American Samoa | 25 | 1:2,230 | 469 |
| Benin | 19 | 1:543,979 | 34,804 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Albania | 15 | 1:194,270 | 13,224 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cook Islands | 2 | 1:9,090 | 1,387 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Nánai (481) & Nanaï (34) are calculated separately.
Nanai (1,650) may also be a first name.
Nanai Demographics
Average Nanai Salary in
United States
$36,392 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nanai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nanai (Bengali: ননাই, Georgian: ნანაი, Hindi: ननई, Marathi: ननई, Oriya: ନନାଇ) has its highest incidence in Japan. It may also be rendered as a variant: Nánai or Nanaï. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 168,840th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,848,923 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 33 percent of Nanai reside; 28 percent reside in East Asia and 28 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 189,693rd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 1,650 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is borne by 722 people, or 1 in 177,070. In Japan Nanai is most numerous in: Tochigi Prefecture, where 33 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 18 percent are found and Ibaraki Prefecture, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Japan Nanai exists in 51 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found.
Nanai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Nanai are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Nanai earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.66% less than the national average, earning $36,392 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanai in the Georgian language | ||
| ნანაი | nanai | - |
| Nanai in the Bengali language | ||
| ননাই | nana'i | 86.67 |
| নানাই | nana'i | 6.67 |
| ননই | nana'i | 6.67 |
| Nanai in the Marathi language | ||
| ननई | nana'i | 83.78 |
| नाणाई | nana'i | 5.41 |
| ननईाने | nanaiane | 5.41 |
| ननइ | nana'i | 2.7 |
| नानी | nani | 2.7 |
| Nanai in the Hindi language | ||
| ननई | nana'i | 79.17 |
| नानाी | nanai | 5.21 |
| ननइ | nana'i | 4.17 |
| ननाई | nana'i | 3.13 |
| ननै | nanai | 2.08 |
| नानड़ी | nanari | 2.08 |
| नानाई | nana'i | 1.04 |
| ननाि | nanai | 1.04 |
| नानाि | nanai | 1.04 |
| Nanai in the Oriya language | ||
| ନନାଇ | nana'i | 58.33 |
| ନାନାଇ | nana'i | 41.67 |
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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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