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 surname Nsan (Arabic: نساني, Hindi: न्सान, Oriya: ନ୍ସାନ, Russian: Нсан) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nsan? popularity and diffusion
Nsan is the 215,000th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,811,478 people. The surname Nsan is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nsan live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 313,067th most prevalent given name at a global level. It is borne by 697 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,730 people, or 1 in 102,395. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Cross River, where 83 percent are found, Rivers, where 9 percent are found and Lagos, where 2 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found 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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