Nansak Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Nansak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 210 | 1:843,537 | 37,160 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
The alternate forms: Nansák (1) are calculated separately.
Nansak (463) may also be a first name.
Nansak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nansak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nansak is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Nansák. For other possible spellings of Nansak click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nansak? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,115,011th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nansak are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nansak is also the 396,209th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 463 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 210 people, or 1 in 843,537. In Nigeria Nansak is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 73 percent are found, Adamawa, where 6 percent are found and Kaduna, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nansák | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ngansak | 92 | 47 | / |
| Nanshak | 92 | 31 | / |
| Nansack | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngansack | 86 | 24 | / |
| Nansok | 83 | 102 | / |
| Nancak | 83 | 18 | / |
| Nonsak | 83 | 7 | / |
| Nanzak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nansag | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nanszák | 77 | 46 | / |
| Nansook | 77 | 25 | / |
| Nganzak | 77 | 24 | / |
| Nansock | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nansoke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngansac | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nganzack | 71 | 18 | / |
| Nainsook | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ngonshak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nganzagk | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nandziak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naunchak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nonsok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nonjak | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nansak
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