Nuak Surname
Approximately 632 people bear this surname
Nuak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | 293 | 1:52,857 | 1,873 |
| Indonesia | 283 | 1:467,312 | 38,614 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nuak (177) may also be a first name.
Nuak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nuak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nuak is found most frequently in Cambodia. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nuak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 515,938th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 11,530,927 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Nuak live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 46 percent live in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 685,598th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 177 people.
The surname is most frequent in Cambodia, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 52,857. In Cambodia it is most prevalent in: Siem Reap Province, where 22 percent are found, Prey Veng Province, where 21 percent are found and Kampong Speu Province, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Cambodia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 45 percent are found and Portugal, where 6 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nuak
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