Nansook Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Nansook Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nansook Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Nansook (20) may also be a first name.

Nansook Last Name Facts

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

Nansook is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nansook? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,957,383rd most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Nansook occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Nansook reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Nansook is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name globally, borne by 20 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 2,355,552. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 96 percent reside and Gauteng, where 4 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 4 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 4 percent reside.

Nansook Last Name Statistics demography

Nansook earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.11% less than the national average, earning R 206,472 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nainsook9313/
Nansok92102/
Nansock866/
Nansoke861/
Nainsoek804/
Gnamsook801/
Neancook800/
Nansak77218/
Nansuk7734/
Nansák771/
Nonsok771/
Ngansak7147/
Nanszák7146/
Nanshak7131/
Ngansuk7111/
Nancock711/
Nansack711/
Ngansack6724/
Nainsukh6716/
Nganzock672/
Noomsook671/
Nanjokhe671/

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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 Nansook
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