Nanchan Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Nanchan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 121 | 1:1,463,990 | 56,236 |
| Thailand | 33 | 1:2,140,556 | 247,258 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nanchan (576) may also be a first name.
Nanchan Demographics
Nanchan Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Nanchan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanchan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nanchan (Hindi: नन्चन, Marathi: नांचण) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Nanchan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanchan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nanchan is the 1,263,456th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Nanchan is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Nanchan reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 349,109th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 576 people.
Nanchan is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 1,463,990. In Nigeria Nanchan is most prevalent in: Borno, where 98 percent live, Delta, where 1 percent live and Kogi, where 1 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 18 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
Nanchan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Nanchan last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanchan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanchan in the Hindi language | ||
| नन्चन | nancana | - |
| Nanchan in the Marathi language | ||
| नांचण | nancana | 88.89 |
| नांचन | nancana | 11.11 |
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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 Nanchan
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