Nawankas Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Nawankas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Nawankas Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Nawankas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nawankas occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nawankas? popularity and diffusion

Nawankas is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Nawankas are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Nawankas is most common in: Narok County, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya Nawankas occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nauwankas941/
Nawanka9321/
Nawangka8815/
Nawankha884/
Nawanko802/
Nabangka751/
Novanka672/
Nabonka671/
Nabanko671/
Noubanka6317/
Nowasenko591/
Navamca531/
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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 Nawankas
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