Nankua Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Nankua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nankua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nankua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nankua (Hindi: ननकुआ, Oriya: ନାନ୍କୁନ୍) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nankua? popularity and diffusion
Nankua is the 6,063,924th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Nankua reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Nankua is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 83 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 17 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in China, where 10 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakua | 91 | 577 | / |
| Nangua | 83 | 106 | / |
| Nankwa | 83 | 36 | / |
| Nakuaa | 83 | 25 | / |
| Nonkua | 83 | 16 | / |
| Ngakua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nakuea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nakkua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nakkuea | 77 | 15 | / |
| Nnankwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nangkwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngankuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nhangua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nankwuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naikuad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nounkua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Namkuha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nacua | 73 | 7,796 | / |
| Nakwa | 73 | 3,151 | / |
| Nagua | 73 | 2,769 | / |
| Nokua | 73 | 66 | / |
| Nakuo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nainguah | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nnaukwua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naheekua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nnankwuo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nahakuay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nangwa | 67 | 897 | / |
| Nanguo | 67 | 307 | / |
| Nangba | 67 | 223 | / |
| Nookua | 67 | 118 | / |
| Naigua | 67 | 64 | / |
| Nankwo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Naygua | 67 | 42 | / |
| Nnakwa | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ngokua | 67 | 28 | / |
| Nakway | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nachinkwa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nakwaa | 67 | 25 | / |
| Naikwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nackwa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nhakwa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nacuha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ñangua | 67 | 6 | / |
| Naïgua | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nakwah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Naquai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nakwuo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Naakwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naukwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naguaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nakuoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nakwai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naquas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naguea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naugwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nacqua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nacuas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naguah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naguai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Noukua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nadkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naagua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gnakwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhacua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nongua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhatingua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naghua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nakcwa | 67 | 1 | / |
Nankua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nankua in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାନ୍କୁନ୍ | nankun | - |
| Nankua in the Hindi language | ||
| ननकुआ | nanaku'a | 33.33 |
| नन्कूआ | nanku'a | 33.33 |
| नन्कुआ | nanku'a | 33.33 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nankua
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