Nanaka Surname
Approximately 1,032 people bear this surname
Nanaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 938 | 1:817,767 | 36,502 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Ukraine | 19 | 1:2,395,931 | 155,639 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nanaka (2,763) may also be a first name.
Nanaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nanaka (Bengali: নানকা, Hindi: नानका, Marathi: नानका, Oriya: ନାଣାକା, Russian: Нанака) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nanaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanaka? popularity and diffusion
Nanaka is the 352,942nd most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,061,576 people. Nanaka is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Nanaka live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Nanaka is also the 138,968th most widely held given name globally, borne by 2,763 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 938 people, or 1 in 817,767. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 67 percent are found, Odisha, where 33 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent are found. Apart from India it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanaka in the Bengali language | ||
| নানকা | nanaka | - |
| Nanaka in the Hindi language | ||
| नानका | nanaka | 83.96 |
| ननका | nanaka | 15.52 |
| ननाका | nanaka | 0.17 |
| सपला | sapala | 0.09 |
| नानूराम | nanurama | 0.09 |
| नानुराम | nanurama | 0.09 |
| नानकेा | nanakea | 0.09 |
| Nanaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଣାକା | nanaka | 51.37 |
| ନାଣକା | nanaka | 34.93 |
| ନାନକା | nanaka | 6.39 |
| ନନକା | nanaka | 2.05 |
| ନଣକା | nanaka | 0.46 |
| ମିଣିଆକା | mini'aka | 0.46 |
| ନାନାକା | nanaka | 0.46 |
| ଯାକିଆସ୍ | yaki'as | 0.23 |
| ନାଡାକା | nadaka | 0.23 |
| ନାନକ | nanaka | 0.23 |
| ନାଗକା | nagaka | 0.23 |
| ନାତାକା | nataka | 0.23 |
| େମଲାକା | emalaka | 0.23 |
| ଅନାଣାକା | ananaka | 0.23 |
| ନାପାକା | napaka | 0.23 |
| ନଣାକା | nanaka | 0.23 |
| Nanaka in the Marathi language | ||
| नानका | nanaka | 40 |
| नानाका | nanaka | 30 |
| ननाका | nanaka | 10 |
| ननका | nanaka | 10 |
| ननक | nanaka | 10 |
| Nanaka in the Russian language | ||
| Нанака | nanaka | - |
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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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