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
The surname Nanking has its highest incidence in Iran. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanking? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nanking is the 2,635,433rd most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Nanking reside; 39 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 10 people.
The last name is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,656,311. In Iran it is most common in: Alborz Province, where 71 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 29 percent are found. Barring Iran Nanking is found in 6 countries. It is also found 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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