Nanmei Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Nanmei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanmei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan711:1,800,62426,471
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559

Nanmei (4,609) may also be a first name.

Nanmei Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nanmei is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Nanmei click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanmei? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nanmei is the 2,220,661st most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nanmei live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 97 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Nanmei is also the 101,095th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 4,609 people.

The last name Nanmei is most commonly held in Japan, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 1,800,624. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 52 percent are found, Yamaguchi Prefecture, where 39 percent are found and Tokushima Prefecture, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Japan Nanmei occurs in one country. It is also found in Taiwan, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nganmei922/
Nanme91169/
Nanmi9165/
Gnanmi83642/
Naanmi8330/
Nganmi8322/
Nanmai839/
Nganme839/
Gnanme839/
Neanme833/
Nnanme832/
Nanmie832/
Nammei831/
Naanme831/
Nannme831/
Nanmij831/
Nganmoe77114/
Naanmed7714/
Nnanmai7710/
Nanmeer776/
Naunmee775/
Nahanmi775/
Nganmeu772/
Gnanmmi772/
Naunmai772/
Nhenmei771/
Gnanmey771/
Nganmoi771/
Nganmie771/
Nganmai771/
Nainemi771/
Nanmiji771/
Naanmet771/
Nammi7312,542/
Nonmi73192/
Namme73107/
Nanma7375/
Nanmy733/
Nganmoue714/
Nainemee711/
Gnammi679,582/
Nonmai671,262/
Nammer67374/
Nammai67330/
Nanmou67137/
Naanma6785/
Nonmit6776/
Ngonmi6771/
Nammee6753/
Nonmeu6753/
Nanmma6731/
Nammii6723/
Nanmah6722/
Nammis6715/
Nonmee6714/
Nnammi6712/
Gnamme679/
Nammyi678/
Gnanma676/
Naammi675/
Gnonmi673/
Nonmeh672/
Neanma672/
Neamme672/
Nnanma672/
Nammes672/
Naummi672/
Nammit672/
Ngonme672/
Gnanmy672/
Nohnme671/
Nonmie671/
Nganma671/
Naanmiyap671/
Namhmi671/
Nounme671/

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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 Nanmei
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