Nanxiang Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Nanxiang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nanxiang (14,140) may also be a first name.
Nanxiang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanxiang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nanxiang occurs more in China more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanxiang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nanxiang is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Nanxiang live; 71 percent live in East Asia and 71 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Nanxiang is also the 48,287th most commonly held given name at a global level. It is borne by 14,140 people.
The last name Nanxiang is most widely held in China, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 341,830,392. Apart from China this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 14 percent reside and Taiwan, where 14 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Nanxiang
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