Nankawa Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Nankawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 179 | 1:714,214 | 17,183 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Nankawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nankawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nankawa (Hindi: नन्कवा) is most common in Japan. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nankawa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,263,456th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Nankawa is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nankawa are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The last name Nankawa is most numerous in Japan, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 714,214. In Japan it is most frequent in: Kumamoto Prefecture, where 72 percent are found, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 20 percent are found and Aichi Prefecture, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Japan Nankawa is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nankawa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nankawa in the Hindi language | ||
| नन्कवा | nankava | 50 |
| ननकवा | nanakava | 50 |
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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 Nankawa
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