Nantan Surname
Approximately 695 people bear this surname
Nantan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 482 | 1:265,237 | 10,450 |
| India | 139 | 1:5,518,456 | 133,501 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Nantan (1,640) may also be a first name.
Nantan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nantan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nantan (Hindi: नानटन, Marathi: नान्तन) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Nantan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nantan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 480,002nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,485,678 people. The surname Nantan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nantan reside; 69 percent reside in East Asia and 69 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 190,371st most commonly occurring forename world-wide It is held by 1,640 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 482 people, or 1 in 265,237. In Japan Nantan is mostly found in: Mie Prefecture, where 36 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 19 percent are found and Aichi Prefecture, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Japan this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nantan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nantan in the Marathi language | ||
| नान्तन | nantana | - |
| Nantan in the Hindi language | ||
| नानटन | nanatana | 33.33 |
| नन्तन | nantana | 33.33 |
| नान्तान | nantana | 33.33 |
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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 Nantan
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