Nation

== English == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Proper noun === Nation (plural Nations) A surname. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Nation is the 4940th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7125 individuals. Nation is most common among White (79.14%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Nation”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 652. Forebears === Anagrams === anoint, Tonian == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin nātiō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /na.ˈt͡si̯oːn/ === Noun === Nation f (genitive Nation, plural Nationen) nation (community of people) Synonym: Volk nation (a sovereign state) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== national Kulturnation Staatsnation Vereinte Nationen === Further reading === “Nation” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Nation” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Nation” in Duden online Nation on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de Prowe, Gunhild with Schneider, Jill (1995), The Oxford Paperback German Dictionary & Grammar, New York: Oxford University Press, page page 163