Nant Surname

725,073rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 401 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Nant Surname Definition:

Nant: (Celtic), a valley: Pennant, the head of the valley; Nankivel, the valley of the horse.

Nant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina1151:371,68228,832
India871:8,816,843179,063
Taiwan481:488,4323,698
France431:1,544,714145,815
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guernsey121:2,721462
Jersey81:6,4851,119
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Nant (6,402) may also be a first name.

Nant Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Nant: (Celtic), a valley: Pennant, the head of the valley; Nankivel, the valley of the horse.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Nant Last Name Facts

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

Nant (Arabic: ننة, Hindi: नन्त, Marathi: नंत, Russian: Нант) is carried by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Nant.

How Common Is The Last Name Nant? popularity and diffusion

Nant is the 725,073rd most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 18,173,431 people. Nant occurs mostly in Asia, where 44 percent of Nant live; 29 percent live in South America and 29 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 82,163rd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 6,402 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 371,682. In Argentina Nant is most numerous in: Córdoba Province, where 67 percent are found, Santa Fe Province, where 16 percent are found and Buenos Aires Province, where 9 percent are found. Barring Argentina Nant is found in 29 countries. It is also common in India, where 22 percent are found and Taiwan, where 12 percent are found.

Nant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Nant has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Nant last name decreased 23 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nant Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nant earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.11% less than the national average, earning $43,172 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nante894,655/
Neant89542/
Gnant89267/
Nants89246/
Nannt89133/
Nantt89121/
Nanth8969/
Ngant8916/
Naint8913/
Nandt8910/
Naunt894/
Naant892/
Nan86441,714/
Nainet802,714/
Gnandt80929/
Gnante80719/
Gnannt80137/
Nahant8092/
Nnante8035/
Nanthe8027/
Nanntt8011/
Nantte804/
Naante803/
Naunte802/
Nainte802/
Nasent802/
Neantz801/
Nang75357,406/
Nand7599,271/
Ngan7534,134/
Nhan7532,655/
Nain7517,169/
Nane757,454/
Nann754,432/
Gnan754,270/
Nean752,567/
Naan75898/
Nahn75659/
Nnan75527/
Nanh75518/
Namt75500/
Naun75400/
Hnan75348/
Nayn75244/
Nasn75154/
Nont75108/
Natn7540/
Nanì7531/
Najn7526/
Naán7515/
Namn7510/
Naãt755/
Naín752/
Nanq751/
N'An751/
Nantowa73288/
Nacente7357/
Gnatint7325/
Ngnants736/
Nasente734/
Naineth731/
Nanntte731/
Gnanthe731/
Gnantte731/
Gnan'te731/
Natente731/
Nassent730/
Naing67296,172/
Naung6743,260/
Nanhe6712,693/
Nnang673,285/
Nandh672,778/
Nanne672,498/
Gnann671,735/
Neamt671,495/
Natin671,441/
Nasin671,106/
Naine671,093/
Nahan671,081/
Nacin671,056/
Neang67967/
Naane67893/
Nhanh67792/
Gnane67692/
Nnane67683/
Natim67573/
Ngand67476/
Namng67464/
Natem67408/
Nangh67325/
Naten67314/
Nasen67308/
Nonte67272/
Nagne67267/
Ngain67234/
Nahun67230/
Nhean67216/
Hnain67208/
Nanthowa67183/
Nhane67175/
Naang67154/
Gnang67153/
Gnanh67147/
Gnahn67127/
Neahn67114/
Nangy6799/
Nhang6787/
Naune6785/
Gnand6779/
Nayne6775/
Nannd6757/
Nacen6754/
Nathn6752/
Ngann6752/
Nahyn6743/
'Nane6735/
Nauhn6734/
Naain6734/
Namte6730/
Ngaun6727/
Neanh6724/
N'Nan6723/
Ngont6722/
Neaun6720/
Hnnan6720/
Ngaan6719/
Gnean6712/
Ngahn6711/
Namne6710/
Nnaan6710/
Namtz6710/
Nannh679/
Neint679/
Nonth679/
Nnann678/
Ngnan678/
Neane677/
Nainn677/
Nangg677/
Nonts677/
N'Gan677/
Naind676/
Nandz676/
Gnain676/
Naumn676/
Nands675/
Nganh675/
Nnhan675/
Nasün675/
Gnaan674/
Hnane674/
Nahantch674/
Nanng674/
Naimt674/
Nahnd674/
Nandd673/
Nasne673/
Nount673/
Nanqu673/
Nattn673/
Naamt673/
Nahng673/
N'Ang672/
Nnand672/
Nhann672/
Naund672/
Naynn672/
Nnahn672/
Hnang672/
N'Han672/
Hnaan672/
Hnanh672/
Nankk671/
Naann671/
Namnd671/
Namnk671/
Namts671/
Natne671/
Naynd671/
Noint671/
H'Nan671/
Nnean671/
Nnamn671/
Nnanh671/
Nassente671/
Nhank671/
Neamn671/
Najng671/
Nainė671/
Nasyn671/
Nattente671/
Naunn671/
Neanc671/
Neand671/
Na'an671/
Natng671/
Nasng671/
Noont671/
Nhgan671/
Hngan671/
Gnaun670/
Nontz670/

Nant Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nant in the Hindi language
नन्तnanta48
नंतnanta28
नान्टnanta4
नंटnanta4
नांतnanta4
कांपनांतkampananta4
नन्दnanda4
अनन्तananta4
Nant in the Marathi language
नंतnanta42.86
अनंतananta42.86
आनंतananta14.29
Nant in the Russian language
Нантnant-
Nant in the Arabic language
ننةnnt-

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