Nankon Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Benin

Nankon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nankon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Nankon (9) may also be a first name.

Nankon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nankon occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nankon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Nankon is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Nankon live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 43 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nankon is also the 3,941,740th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 9 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Thailand, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 23,546,115. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Bangkok, where 33 percent reside, Chaiyaphum Province, where 33 percent reside and Kalasin Province, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Thailand this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 14 percent reside and Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nankon
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