Nansah Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nansah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nansah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Nansah (138) may also be a first name.

Nansah Last Name Facts

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

Nansah is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nansah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,061,309th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Nansah are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 64 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nansah is also the 787,636th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 138 people.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 3,342,316. In Nigeria Nansah is mostly found in: Plateau, where 79 percent are found, Niger, where 17 percent are found and Kano, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 35 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nainsah9210/
Nanshah925/
Gnansah923/
Nhansah921/
Nansa91340/
Ngainsah8617/
Ngahnsah867/
Naanshah861/
Gnansa833,462/
Nansia83683/
Nansha83325/
Nansoh83292/
Ngansa83235/
Nansai8372/
Nansho8350/
Nansat8322/
Nansaz8320/
Nansaa8319/
Nansay836/
Nonsah836/
Naunsa834/
Nansad834/
Nainsa832/
Nanssa832/
Nansas831/
Nansoa831/
Nancah831/
Nansap831/
Hnansa831/
Gnanssa77634/
Nanshap77227/
Nainzah7762/
Nganssa7719/
Nainsha7717/
Nnansha773/
Nasinsa773/
Ngonsah772/
Namshah772/
Naunsai772/
Ngansai772/
Nanshad771/
Nansapp771/
Naansia771/
Namsaha771/
N'Gansa771/
Nandjah771/
Nannsas771/
Nansaat771/
Natensa771/
Ngansha771/
Ngansho771/
Ngahnsa771/
Ngainsa771/
Naansat771/
Naamsah771/
Neansai771/
Nonshah771/
Nonsiah771/
Namsa731,743/
Nanca73618/
Nanja73393/
Nanza73319/
Nanso7351/
Nonsa7325/
Nanxa7322/
Naanshap7114/
Nansaggi7110/
Naunshad714/
Na'amsah714/
N'Gnansa713/
Namshath711/
Natinsha711/
Nansaaya711/
Nasinzah711/
Nasenzah711/
Nganssoh711/
Nandja6710,175/
Nganza677,939/
Nangia673,863/
Namsai672,224/
Nganso671,627/
Nancha671,260/
Nanzad671,193/
Gnanza67811/
Nonsai67618/
Namsau67249/
Nanseu67232/
Nanzai67174/
Ngonsa67167/
Nancay67162/
Namsha67162/
Nansei67118/
Nansio6796/
Nansot6779/
Nansou6762/
Nanzau6748/
Nanjaa6747/
Nancho6743/
Namnso6740/
Nanjad6737/
Nansoz6733/
Gnanso6729/
Nangea6722/
Nanzaa6719/
Namsap6717/
Nanjai6716/
Nonsia6711/
Nansey6710/
Nanjaš679/
Nanjay678/
Namssa678/
Nanzat677/
Namsho677/
Nanjas677/
Nansso675/
Nhanza675/
Namsad674/
Namsay674/
Nanjea674/
Neanja674/
Neinsa673/
Nanjos673/
Nanzia673/
Nhanca673/
Nnanja672/
Nnanso672/
Namsat672/
Gnamsa672/
Nancea671/
Nonsad671/
Nonsha671/
Nanzap671/
Nomnsa671/
Nounsa671/
Nanzay671/
Nanzea671/
Nanzos671/
Nandża671/
Nancaa671/
Neanza671/
Ngnandjah671/
Gnonsa671/
Gnanja671/
Nhanja671/
Nonsas671/
Nainja671/
Nantja671/
Nonsay671/
Nonsea671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Nansah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis