Nanso Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Nanso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Nanso (205) may also be a first name.
Nanso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nanso (Hindi: ननसो, Marathi: नानसो, Russian: Нансо) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanso? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 51 percent of Nanso live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Nanso is also the 632,267th most commonly occurring given name at a global level. It is borne by 205 people.
The last name Nanso is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Nanso is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 42 percent reside, Ogun, where 21 percent reside and Ondo, where 16 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanso in the Marathi language | ||
| नानसो | nanaso | 87.88 |
| नानासो | nanaso | 10.1 |
| नान्सो | nanso | 1.01 |
| नान्सॉ | nanso | 1.01 |
| Nanso in the Hindi language | ||
| ननसो | nanaso | 62.5 |
| नन्सो | nanso | 37.5 |
| Nanso in the Russian language | ||
| Нансо | nanso | - |
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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 Nanso
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