Nanzar Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Nanzar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanzar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Nanzar (37) may also be a first name.

Nanzar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nanzar is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanzar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Nanzar reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 58 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most common first name throughout the world, held by 37 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria Nanzar is mostly found in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Nanzar occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 33 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Naanzar927/
Nanzaar921/
Nanjar83777/
Nansar8366/
Nancar8324/
Namzar833/
Nanzor831/
Nanjhar7777/
Gnanjar7714/
Nanzoor7710/
Ngansar779/
Nainsar775/
Nanchar774/
Nanjare773/
Nansard771/
Nansaard713/
Nahanjar711/
Nanchard711/
Nanchare711/
Nanzzour711/
Nanssare711/
Nansaart711/
Gnansare711/
Nanjaire711/
Nansor6712/
Naunsaard671/
Neansaard671/
Nancor671/
Nonsar671/

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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 Nanzar
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