Nanake Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Nanake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Ñañake (1) are calculated separately.
Nanake (254) may also be a first name.
Nanake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanake Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nanake (Hindi: ननके, Marathi: नानाके, Oriya: ନାନେକ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Ñañake. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanake? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Nanake reside; 44 percent reside in South Asia and 44 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 559,024th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 254 people.
This last name is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 100 percent live. Excluding India it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 22 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanake in the Hindi language | ||
| ननके | nanake | 88.89 |
| ननके़ | nanake | 5.56 |
| नन | nana | 2.78 |
| नन्हके | nanhake | 2.78 |
| Nanake in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାନେକ | naneka | 50 |
| ନାନାେକ | nanaeka | 50 |
| Nanake in the Marathi language | ||
| नानाके | nanake | 40 |
| नानके | nanake | 30 |
| ननकेगणेश | nanakeganesa | 10 |
| ननके | nanake | 10 |
| नणके | nanake | 10 |
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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 Nanake
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