Nansei Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Nansei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 117 | 1:1,092,686 | 20,942 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nansei (11) may also be a first name.
Nansei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nansei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nansei occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Nansei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nansei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,674,734th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Nansei live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Nansei is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 11 people.
The surname Nansei is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 1,092,686. In Japan it is most numerous in: Osaka Prefecture, where 57 percent live, Tochigi Prefecture, where 26 percent live and Niigata Prefecture, where 12 percent live. Beside Japan this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.
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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 Nansei
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