Nank Surname

195,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Nank Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nank Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1,9171:93,1893,062
United States1711:2,119,643134,411
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
India81:95,883,173728,828
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Nank (2,383) may also be a first name.

Nank Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nank Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nank (Hindi: नानक, Marathi: नानक, Russian: Нанк) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nank? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nank is the 195,234th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,389,556 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Nank are found; 90 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 152,108th most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 2,383 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 1,917 people, or 1 in 93,189. In Pakistan Nank is primarily found in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside and Sindh, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Pakistan Nank exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Nank Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Nank has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nank last name expanded 1,315 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Nank Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nank last name are 16.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.33% registered with the political party.

Nank earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.82% more than the national average, earning $49,977 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nanke89754/
Nangk8911/
Naink895/
Ngank893/
Nanck892/
Nhank891/
Namnk891/
Nankk891/
Nancke80253/
Nnanke8051/
Nangke8042/
Nannke8019/
Nanhke806/
Nahank804/
Naunke801/
Nainke801/
Nanksh801/
Nainkh801/
Nang75357,406/
Nanc7533/
Nonk7516/
Nanx751/
Nanq751/
Nankova73908/
Nanková7316/
Nankowa7314/
Nachink731/
Gnatink731/
Naing67296,172/
Naung6743,260/
Ngang678,005/
Nnang673,285/
Neang67967/
Namng67464/
Nangh67325/
Nonke67186/
Naang67154/
Gnang67153/
Nhang6787/
Nangs6715/
Nangg677/
Nanng674/
Nahng673/
Ngonk673/
Nanqu673/
Nongk673/
Hnang672/
Nanct672/
N'Ang672/
Neink672/
Nonck672/
Nasng671/
Nangz671/
Najng671/
Neanc671/
Nanqx671/
Natng671/

Nank Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nank in the Hindi language
नानकnanaka94.67
नन्कnanka3.13
नंकnanka1.1
नान्कnanka0.63
नानnana0.16
नन्केnanke0.16
Nank in the Marathi language
नानकnanaka57.14
नांकnanka28.57
ननकnanaka14.29
Nank in the Russian language
Нанкnank-

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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 Nank
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