Nanan Surname

83,950th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,760 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Nanan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1,9511:11,825973
Trinidad and Tobago1,3751:992144
Thailand8151:86,67311,944
United States3301:1,098,36079,589
South Africa1751:309,58729,554
Benin1441:71,7758,650
Indonesia1401:944,63769,875
Canada1351:272,93025,634
Burkina Faso1041:176,4624,127
France861:772,35794,336
India711:10,803,738202,948
Suriname701:7,8951,936
England531:1,051,28451,324
Mauritius471:27,5205,467
Guyana411:18,5912,383
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
China71:195,331,65210,124
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Belize11:355,4743,977
Tuvalu11:11,188103
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Nanan (15,617) may also be a first name.

Nanan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nanan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Nanan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻧﻪ, Hindi: नानां, Marathi: नानन, Oriya: ନାନନ୍, Russian: Нанан) has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 83,950th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,265,199 people. Nanan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Nanan reside; 25 percent reside in West Africa and 24 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 45,121st most numerous first name internationally It is held by 15,617 people.

It is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 1,951 people, or 1 in 11,825. In The Ivory Coast Nanan is most common in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 36 percent live, Vallée du Bandama District, where 13 percent live and Bas-Sassandra District, where 9 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast Nanan occurs in 61 countries. It is also found in Trinidad and Tobago, where 24 percent live and Thailand, where 14 percent live.

Nanan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nanan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nanan surname grew 1,737 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nanan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nanan last name are 18.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.62% being registered with the political party.

The amount Nanan earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 19.92% less than the national average, earning R 190,296 per year; in United States they earn 18.93% more than the national average, earning $51,318 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.49% more than the national average, earning $58,374 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nanang915,284/
Nangan911,271/
Nannan91954/
Nanane91196/
Gnanan91156/
Nanand91105/
Naanan91105/
Nanain9182/
Nanhan9162/
Hnanan9119/
Nnanan9118/
Nanaan9115/
Nanant9114/
Nganan918/
Nanean914/
Nanayn911/
Nhanan911/
Nanann911/
Nanaun911/
Neanan910/
Nanasin83207/
Nannang83169/
Gnanhan83105/
Naungan8385/
Ngangan8357/
Nananng8320/
N'Ganan8315/
Nanacin8314/
Nainain8310/
Nanaung8310/
Naanant838/
Naneane837/
Hnangan835/
Ngaanan834/
Nasnean834/
Gnanang834/
Nangain833/
Nhanaan833/
Namnain833/
Nangnan833/
Nanatin833/
Gnanane832/
Nanahan832/
Nnannan832/
Nanhang832/
Nanaing832/
Nanhaun831/
Nananhe831/
Nasnain831/
Nhanane831/
Nangaan831/
Nahanan831/
Nananne831/
N'Nanan831/
Naanang831/
Gnannan831/
Gnanain831/
Naanane831/
Nannane831/
Nanhane831/
Nayngan831/
Hnanean831/
Nannhan830/
Nannann830/
Nainhan830/
Nanon801,770/
Nanam801,553/
Nanasing772,703/
Gnangnan77153/
Nangnang7739/
Nangahan7722/
Naunnaun7715/
Natnaten775/
Nanangue774/
Ngnanang772/
Nganngan772/
Neanhean772/
Nahanand771/
Naingain771/
Nagnasen771/
Nganahan771/
N'Gangan771/
Nhanangh771/
Nhanhane771/
Nanachyn771/
Nannaung771/
Naynhane771/
Hnannaun771/
Gnanam733,022/
Nannam732,372/
Nanong731,271/
Namnon73327/
Naenon73256/
Nangon73250/
Namhan73189/
Namnam73158/
Nainam73143/
Nagnon73117/
Gnanon7383/
Nainon7326/
Nonaan7321/
Nagnam7317/
Nanhon7317/
Naynam7316/
Nañgan7315/
Nganon7314/
Nanoon7312/
Nanoun7310/
Nnanam739/
Naanam738/
Nanone738/
Nannon737/
Nanonk737/
Nanaam736/
Neanon735/
Natnam734/
Nahnam734/
Nasnam733/
Nhanam733/
Nanham733/
Nanaim732/
Naunam731/
Naunon731/
Nahnon731/
Nanonn731/
Nanein731/
Nanaum731/
Naynon731/
Nainasing71190/
Nanhasing714/
Naanasing714/
Nanasieng714/
Nannasing711/
Nanaching711/
Nanasingh711/
Gnangnang711/
Gnainaine711/
Gnagnon67660/
Nainasingh67258/
Nahnoun67154/
N'Ganon67145/
Nangnon6758/
Nannong6749/
Gnanone6724/
Namnoun6720/
Gnanhon6717/
Nanasim6715/
Ngangon6713/
Nainone6712/
Naynong6710/
Gnagnam679/
Naneine676/
Nnannam675/
Namhane675/
Neunann675/
Nangoun675/
Nainaum675/
Naunann674/
Nanhoun674/
Gnannam673/
Nanhong673/
Nahanam673/
Namnont673/
Gnanong672/
Nainong672/
Gnaanam672/
Ngainon672/
Nannoon672/
Nangnam671/
Nanhaising671/
Nanhoon671/
Nannone671/
Nagnoon671/
Naannam671/
Neenaan671/
Naynaam671/
Nathnam671/
Nathnasing671/
Nonnann671/
Noonann671/
Nonahan671/
Nanã671/
Nannoun671/
Nagnong671/
Naignon671/
Namnong671/
Naungon671/
Natnong671/
Nganoun671/
Naanong671/
Gnanoin671/
Ngnangnane671/
Namnoon671/
Nanneam671/
Nainoun671/
Neanhon671/
Nganhon671/
Nainham670/
Noonaan670/

Nanan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nanan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺎﻧﻪalnanh-
Nanan in the Oriya language
ନାନନ୍nanan-
Nanan in the Marathi language
नाननnanana74.19
नानाnana12.9
नानानnanana5.38
नननnanana3.23
नानंnanam1.08
नयनnayana1.08
ननानnanana1.08
Nanan in the Hindi language
नानांnanam53.85
नननnanana26.92
नाननnanana7.69
नानणnanana3.85
नानंnanam3.85
नन्दनnandana3.85
Nanan in the Russian language
Нананnanan-

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