Nanam Surname
Approximately 1,553 people bear this surname
Nanam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,142 | 1:671,686 | 31,512 |
| Thailand | 204 | 1:346,266 | 60,105 |
| Philippines | 54 | 1:1,874,782 | 115,801 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nanam (4,743) may also be a first name.
Nanam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nanam (Hindi: नानम, Marathi: नानम, Oriya: ନାନାମ, Tibetan: ན་ནམ།) has its highest incidence in India. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 254,336th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,692,560 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Nanam reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 74 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 99,392nd most common forename world-wide It is held by 4,743 people.
The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 1,142 people, or 1 in 671,686. In India it is mostly found in: Telangana, where 42 percent are found, Tamil Nadu, where 35 percent are found and Gujarat, where 13 percent are found. Excluding India Nanam is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 13 percent are found and The Philippines, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanam in the Tibetan language | ||
| ན་ནམ། | nanam | - |
| Nanam in the Marathi language | ||
| नानम | nanama | 64 |
| ननम | nanama | 16 |
| ननाम | nanama | 12 |
| नाणम | nanama | 8 |
| Nanam in the Hindi language | ||
| नानम | nanama | 50 |
| ननम | nanama | 37.5 |
| नानमा | nanama | 12.5 |
| Nanam in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାନାମ | nanama | 50 |
| ନାନମ | nanama | 50 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Nanam
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