Nusanto Surname
Approximately 150 people bear this surname
Nusanto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 149 | 1:887,578 | 66,606 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Nusanto (36) may also be a first name.
Nusanto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nusanto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nusanto is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nusanto? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,434,893rd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. The last name Nusanto occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Nusanto are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nusanto is also the 1,717,090th most widespread forename worldwide. It is borne by 36 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 887,578. In Indonesia Nusanto is primarily found in: East Java, where 50 percent live, Central Java, where 17 percent live and Yogyakarta, where 13 percent live. Besides Indonesia this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Norway, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nusianto | 93 | 49 | / |
| Nusanta | 86 | 40 | / |
| Nisanto | 86 | 8 | / |
| Nugianto | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nusantad | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nissanto | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nishanto | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nusanthad | 75 | 60 | / |
| Nusanthat | 75 | 28 | / |
| Nisanta | 71 | 9 | / |
| Nujanta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nisantha | 67 | 296 | / |
| Nishanta | 67 | 144 | / |
| Naujanta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nissanta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nosianta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nishantha | 63 | 22,291 | / |
| Nuchantha | 63 | 1,033 | / |
| Nishannta | 63 | 2 | / |
| Nissantha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nuichantha | 59 | 82 | / |
| Nutchantha | 59 | 4 | / |
| Neuchantha | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Nusanto
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