Nankou Surname
Approximately 182 people bear this surname
Nankou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 73 | 1:316,044 | 11,693 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Benin | 30 | 1:344,520 | 26,827 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Nankou (97) may also be a first name.
Nankou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nankou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nankou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻧﺎﻧﻜﻮ) is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nankou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nankou is the 1,263,456th most common surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 36 percent of Nankou reside; 27 percent reside in West Africa and 20 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nankou is also the 962,660th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 97 people.
It is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 316,044. In The Ivory Coast Nankou is most common in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 92 percent live and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 8 percent live. Beside The Ivory Coast it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in France, where 24 percent live and Benin, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nankou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nankou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻧﺎﻧﻜﻮ | nankw | - |
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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 Nankou
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