Nanford Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Nanford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Nanford (5) may also be a first name.
Nanford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nanford is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanford? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Nanford reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 5,493,085th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 5 people.
Nanford is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 50 percent reside and Texas, where 50 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Liberia, where 33 percent reside.
Nanford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Nanford has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nanford surname contracted 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Nanford
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