Nanyong Surname

1,374,607th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Nanyong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanyong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1491:474,08383,094
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nanyong (1,700) may also be a first name.

Nanyong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nanyong has its highest incidence in Thailand. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nanyong.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanyong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nanyong is the 1,374,607th most frequent family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 45,547,162 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Nanyong are found; 94 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Nanyong is also the 186,410th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 1,700 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Thailand, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 474,083. In Thailand Nanyong is most numerous in: Sakon Nakhon Province, where 83 percent are found, Lamphun Province, where 9 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 3 percent are found. Other than Thailand Nanyong is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Nanyong
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