Nsan Surname
Approximately 1,912 people bear this surname
Nsan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,730 | 1:102,395 | 6,923 |
| Cameroon | 141 | 1:147,298 | 16,269 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nsan (697) may also be a first name.
Nsan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nsan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nsan (Arabic: نساني, Hindi: न्सान, Oriya: ନ୍ସାନ, Russian: Нсан) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nsan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nsan is the 215,000th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,811,478 people. Nsan is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsan are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 313,067th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 697 people.
The last name Nsan is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,730 people, or 1 in 102,395. In Nigeria Nsan is most prevalent in: Cross River, where 83 percent are found, Rivers, where 9 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Nsan is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 7 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nsang | 89 | 6,669 | / |
| N'San | 89 | 363 | / |
| Nsane | 89 | 114 | / |
| Nshan | 89 | 41 | / |
| Nsain | 89 | 25 | / |
| Nsian | 89 | 7 | / |
| Nsaan | 89 | 6 | / |
| Nssan | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nsant | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nsand | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nsjan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nnsan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nsank | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nshang | 80 | 62 | / |
| Nssang | 80 | 42 | / |
| Næssan | 80 | 41 | / |
| Nsaane | 80 | 35 | / |
| Nsangh | 80 | 5 | / |
| N'Ssan | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nsaain | 80 | 3 | / |
| N'Sang | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nsagne | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nsaine | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nsangq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hnsain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nsahan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nshean | 80 | 1 | / |
| Njan | 75 | 1,320 | / |
| Nzan | 75 | 928 | / |
| Nson | 75 | 211 | / |
| Nsen | 75 | 140 | / |
| Nsam | 75 | 99 | / |
| Ncan | 75 | 74 | / |
| Nsangue | 73 | 174 | / |
| Nsanova | 73 | 148 | / |
| Nsangne | 73 | 10 | / |
| Hnssain | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nnshaan | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Seane | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsaityn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nschang | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nsateng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzang | 67 | 19,941 | / |
| Njang | 67 | 4,996 | / |
| Njane | 67 | 3,039 | / |
| Ngian | 67 | 1,410 | / |
| Nsong | 67 | 1,407 | / |
| Nsien | 67 | 762 | / |
| N'Zan | 67 | 160 | / |
| Nzane | 67 | 152 | / |
| Ndjan | 67 | 82 | / |
| Nøsen | 67 | 67 | / |
| Nshon | 67 | 63 | / |
| Nsiahaan | 67 | 61 | / |
| Nsone | 67 | 38 | / |
| Nchan | 67 | 30 | / |
| Njain | 67 | 26 | / |
| Nsham | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nzian | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nåsen | 67 | 17 | / |
| N'Son | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hnson | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nsaim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nzand | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nzamn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nseam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nshanova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nåsén | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hnsen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nzhan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsaam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzain | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsein | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Sen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nseen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nssam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnjan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnzan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzank | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njean | 67 | 1 | / |
Nsan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nsan in the Oriya language | ||
| ନ୍ସାନ | nsana | - |
| Nsan in the Hindi language | ||
| न्सान | nsana | 66.67 |
| इसन | isana | 33.33 |
| Nsan in the Russian language | ||
| Нсан | nsan | - |
| Nsan in the Arabic language | ||
| نساني | nsany | - |
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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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- 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 Nsan
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