Nanban Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Nanban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India771:9,961,888192,972
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nanban (342) may also be a first name.

Nanban Last Name Facts

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

Nanban is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nanban.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanban? popularity and diffusion

Nanban is the 1,504,764th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Nanban live; 63 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 472,030th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 342 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 9,961,888. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 70 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Beside India this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Malaysia, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naanban9232/
Neanban929/
Nanband923/
Nganban921/
Nganbain864/
Nainbain861/
Nanuan83336/
Namban83328/
Nanwan8361/
Nanbam8354/
Nonban8351/
Nanvan8312/
Nanbon839/
Ngnanbang801/
Namnuan77949/
Nambane77574/
Nainuan77128/
Nambang77118/
Ngamban77109/
Nannuan7746/
Nganwan7722/
Nanboon7716/
Naunwan7712/
Ngonban7710/
Nanvang7710/
Nanuang777/
Nanbong776/
Nanhwan776/
Nambain775/
Nanvaan775/
Natnuan774/
Naanbam773/
Gnamban772/
Gnanwan772/
Naimban772/
Namband771/
Nonbane771/
Nanvanh771/
Nanwain771/
Nannbam771/
Nangnuan71154/
Natenuan719/
Nasinuan718/
Naunboon714/
Nainbong713/
Nhambane713/
Nambasin712/
Naumbang712/
Ngambann711/
Nambaing711/
Nanbatim711/
Nanbotin711/
Nganwain711/
Gnanbone711/
Gnambang711/
Nounbain711/
Naumnuan711/
Nanbount710/
Namwan67966/
Nanuam67305/
Nambam67112/
Nanwon6711/
Nomban675/
Nainmbong675/
Namvan675/
Gnanouhan671/
Ngnambang671/
Nanvon671/
Nanmbatem671/

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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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  • 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 Nanban
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