Nangwan Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Nangwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nangwan (127) may also be a first name.
Nangwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nangwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nangwan occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nangwan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Nangwan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Nangwan reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 825,494th most commonly used first name globally, held by 127 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Nangwan is most common in: Nasarawa, where 50 percent are found and Plateau, where 50 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Nangwan is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and India, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nangwain | 93 | 1 | / |
| Nangban | 86 | 359 | / |
| Nanguan | 86 | 36 | / |
| Nangwam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nongwan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nacingwane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nongwane | 80 | 133 | / |
| Natnguan | 80 | 50 | / |
| Nangwong | 80 | 22 | / |
| Naangwam | 80 | 15 | / |
| Nankwang | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nangbain | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nangvang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Neunghwan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Neangwong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Noungwane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nankuan | 71 | 201 | / |
| Nancuan | 71 | 15 | / |
| Nanguon | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nangbon | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nanguam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nongwam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nounkwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nonkwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nongwone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naangwom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nongbain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhoncwane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nohngbain | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nomqugwane | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ñancuan | 57 | 395 | / |
| Ñanquan | 57 | 9 | / |
| Nongvong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Neunguon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nohngbein | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nonghuang | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nangwan
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