Nanjing Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Nanjing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 54 | 1:25,320,770 | 1,385 |
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nanjing (17,041) may also be a first name.
Nanjing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanjing Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nanjing has its highest incidence in China. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nanjing.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanjing? popularity and diffusion
Nanjing is the 1,765,740th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Nanjing reside; 50 percent reside in East Asia and 50 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Nanjing is also the 42,458th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 17,041 people.
The surname Nanjing is most commonly used in China, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 25,320,770. Not including China Nanjing occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 49 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
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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 Nanjing
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