Nookan Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Nookan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Nookan (49) may also be a first name.
Nookan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nookan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nookan occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nookan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Nookan live; 71 percent live in Southeast Asia and 71 percent live in Tai-Asia. Nookan is also the 1,430,306th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 49 people.
The last name Nookan is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 14,127,669. In Thailand Nookan is mostly found in: Chiang Mai Province, where 20 percent live, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, where 20 percent live and Phatthalung Province, where 20 percent live. Excluding Thailand this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 14 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.
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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 Nookan
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