Nanking Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Nanking Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nanking (10) may also be a first name.
Nanking Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanking Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nanking is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nanking.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanking? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nanking is the 2,635,433rd most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Nanking reside; 39 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Nanking is also the 3,684,242nd most common first name worldwide, held by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,656,311. In Iran it is mostly found in: Alborz Province, where 71 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 29 percent are found. Not including Iran this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 28 percent are found and Liberia, where 22 percent are found.
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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 Nanking
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