Nnakan Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Nnakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Nnakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nnakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nnakan is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nnakan.
How Common Is The Last Name Nnakan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nnakan reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,967,010. In Cameroon Nnakan is primarily concentrated in: South Region, where 71 percent are found and Centre Region, where 29 percent are found. Beside Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 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 Nnakan
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