Nankin Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Nankin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nankin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2531:1,432,64498,450
Japan891:1,436,45323,926
Australia521:519,14839,018
Benin381:271,99023,227
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
Israel311:276,05324,632
Bulgaria301:232,63012,429
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
France231:2,887,944200,772
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Nankin (123) may also be a first name.

Nankin Last Name Facts

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

Nankin (Hindi: नन्कीन, Marathi: नान्कीन, Russian: Нанкин) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nankin.

How Common Is The Last Name Nankin? popularity and diffusion

Nankin is the 523,160th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,735,179 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 39 percent of Nankin reside; 35 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 840,349th most numerous first name globally It is held by 123 people.

The surname Nankin is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 1,432,644. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 22 percent reside, Florida, where 15 percent reside and New York, where 13 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Nankin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nankin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Nankin last name grew 4,217 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nankin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nankin last name are 35.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Nankin earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 192.02% more than the national average, earning R 693,948 per year and in United States they earn 32.35% more than the national average, earning $57,107 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nankina9279/
Nangkin9232/
Nainkin9226/
Naankin925/
Neankin923/
Gnankin923/
Nankind920/
Nankn911/
Ngankion8612/
Nasenkin868/
Neankien862/
Nonkin8352/
Nankyn8311/
Nanken8310/
Nancin831/
Nachinkin80272/
Nankinova8054/
Nachenkin8022/
Naumkin773,684/
Nanchin7785/
Nonkina7742/
Nganken7718/
Nankyna7716/
Gnonkin7715/
Nancken7711/
Naymkin776/
Nangken772/
Nanqing772/
Nanhcin771/
Nanqina771/
Nongkin771/
Nanquin771/
Nancihn771/
Nancn731/
Naanchin7143/
Nasenkyn716/
Nahamkin711/
Noonking711/
Neinking710/
Nahjnken710/
Nonken6790/
Nomkin6734/
Nachynkyn6719/
Hnõkin678/
Nonkyn675/
Nanqun671/
Nancen671/
Nankenova671/
Nonkinova671/
Nancng671/
Nachemkin671/

Nankin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nankin in the Marathi language
नान्कीनnankina-
Nankin in the Hindi language
नन्कीनnankina33.33
नन्किनnankina33.33
नानकीनnanakina33.33
Nankin in the Russian language
Нанкинnankin-

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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 Nankin
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