Nankasse Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Nankasse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nankasse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal201:728,9672,654
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nankasse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nankasse occurs more in Senegal more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nankasse? popularity and diffusion

Nankasse is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nankasse live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

Nankasse is most common in Senegal, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 728,967. In Senegal it is most frequent in: Kolda Region, where 25 percent reside, Ziguinchor Region, where 25 percent reside and Dakar Region, where 20 percent reside. Not including Senegal this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nankass932/
Nankase931/
Nancasse8878/
Nankassa887/
Nankasee885/
Nankassi882/
Nankesse881/
Nankisse881/
Nankas866/
Nhancasse821/
Nankasi80551/
Nankasa8036/
Nangkas8020/
Nankose8011/
Natingkase7838/
Nancassa7580/
Nangkasi7570/
Nnankasi754/
Naunkasa754/
Nankaasi752/
Nankessi751/
Nhankasi751/
Namkosse751/
Namkasee751/
Nonkause751/
Nankossa751/
Nankossi751/
Nankashi751/
Nankasai751/
Natingkaseh7413/
Namkoisse71162,535/
Nankos715/
Nancas713/
Nonkas712/
Namkossey711/
Nangcas67672/
Nongkas67333/
Nankosi67215/
Nonkasa67163/
Nankazi6743/
Nankosa678/
Namkose671/
Natingkasi671/
Nancasa671/
Nooncasser670/

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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
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  • 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 Nankasse
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