Nanchang Surname
Approximately 224 people bear this surname
Nanchang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 213 | 1:831,656 | 36,746 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
Nanchang (15,985) may also be a first name.
Nanchang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanchang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nanchang occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanchang? popularity and diffusion
Nanchang is the 1,095,216th most frequently used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Nanchang live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nanchang is also the 44,447th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 15,985 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 213 people, or 1 in 831,656. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Plateau, where 81 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found and Kaduna, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 3 percent are found and Thailand, where 2 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nanchang
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