Nanket Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nanket Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanket Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nanket Last Name Facts

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

Nanket occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nanket.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanket? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Nanket live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nganket9213/
Nankeut921/
Nancet839/
Nankit832/
Nanked831/
Nancett7727/
Neamket7712/
Nanchet777/
Nankite776/
Nankhed771/
Naimket771/
Nhonkiet712/
Gnamkhet711/
Nonkethe711/
Ngoncket711/
Nanquette67490/
Nonkit6726/
Nanced673/
Namkhit6278/
Nanchit6241/
Nanched628/
Nongkit625/
Nonquet624/
Gnamkit623/
Nonkeed621/
Neamked621/
Namkhed621/
Ngounkit571/
Neamkead571/
Nomnqethe531/
Noncit5027/

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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 Nanket
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis