Nganansou Surname

469,321st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Nganansou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nganansou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad6741:20,1662,465
Cameroon411:506,56340,818
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Nganansou (20) may also be a first name.

Nganansou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nganansou has its highest incidence in Chad. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nganansou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nganansou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 469,321st most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,178,137 people. The surname Nganansou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nganansou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Nganansou is also the 2,446,817th most widely held forename internationally It is held by 20 people.

It is most frequent in Chad, where it is carried by 674 people, or 1 in 20,166. Excluding Chad it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and The Congo, where 0 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
  • 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 Nganansou
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