Nanle Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nanle Surname User-submission:

The surname Nanle means 'it is the will of God' in the Mupun language of Plateau State, Nigeria.

Nanle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6021:294,25716,515
Ivory Coast191:1,214,27527,625
India51:153,413,076951,030
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
England21:27,859,030389,889
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nanle (2,069) may also be a first name.

Nanle Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Nanle means 'it is the will of God' in the Mupun language of Plateau State, Nigeria.

- peretobadiah

Nanle Last Name Facts

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

Nanle (Marathi: नानले) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nanle click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanle? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 514,102nd most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,476,450 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nanle are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nanle is also the 165,734th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 2,069 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 602 people, or 1 in 294,257. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Plateau, where 83 percent live, Kaduna, where 4 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Nanle exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nganle9192/
Gnanle9175/
Naanle9148/
Nanlee9110/
Nanley919/
Nanleh917/
Nanile913/
Nanleu912/
Nanele912/
Hnanle911/
Nanlea911/
Nanles911/
Nanlie911/
Nanhle911/
Ngainle837/
Naanlep834/
Nannlee831/
Gnanlet831/
Nanleer831/
Nanleah831/
Nagnile831/
Gnanlee831/
Nnanele831/
Nanless830/
Neanles830/
Nanlest830/
Nanla80180/
Namle8070/
Nonle8030/
Nanly8018/
Nanli8015/
Nanlá801/
Gnagnele772/
Nganelle771/
Nainglie771/
Gnanli73332/
Namlee73253/
Nonles73205/
Nangel7390/
Nangil7370/
Nanloy7365/
Gnonle7350/
Nonile7330/
Namley7319/
Nganli7318/
Nanlay737/
Namles736/
Nanuil735/
Naunla734/
Nonhle734/
Nanlai733/
Nanail733/
Nonley732/
Nonlez732/
Nonleh732/
Naneal731/
Nanhel731/
Naanla731/
Namlea731/
Nounle731/
Nanlia731/
Nainla731/
Namleh731/
Ngonle731/
Nganly731/
Namler731/
Neanly730/
Nannelley712/
Nathnaile711/
Nanlohy672,574/
Nanelli6793/
Hnamler6710/
Gnounle6710/
Nangail677/
Nonelle676/
Nahanli676/
Nanitil672/
Nanilla672/
Nenelle672/
Nanella671/
Nganlai671/
Nenille671/
Nahneil671/
Nonlehe671/
Noonley671/
Nanhail671/
Nanlouy671/
Namlest671/
Neamles671/
Nganhil671/
Nganlli671/
N'Hanla671/
Gnonlet671/
Gneanly671/
Natneal671/
Nanailp671/
Nangell671/
Naunloy671/
Ngonlee671/
Nonnile670/
Nonlett670/
Noonlet670/

Nanle Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nanle in the Marathi language
नानलेnanale50
नाळेnale25
नांळेnanle25

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