Fanimi Surname
Approximately 246 people bear this surname
Fanimi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 243 | 1:728,983 | 33,324 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Fanimi (12) may also be a first name.
Fanimi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fanimi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fanimi is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Fanimi.
How Common Is The Last Name Fanimi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,025,894th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fanimi are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fanimi is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name internationally, held by 12 people.
The last name Fanimi is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 728,983. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Ekiti, where 68 percent reside, Kwara, where 13 percent reside and Ondo, where 11 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 0 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faniomi | 92 | 160 | / |
| Fanimie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fanhimi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Fannimit | 86 | 221 | / |
| Fagnimai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vanimi | 83 | 70 | / |
| Fanima | 83 | 8 | / |
| Fanemi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Fanumi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Fenimi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Fanniemai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fannemi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Fagnime | 77 | 8 | / |
| Fanhemi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faanima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Faniome | 77 | 1 | / |
| Phanimit | 71 | 9 | / |
| Vainiemi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Fangnime | 71 | 3 | / |
| Phanimai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fa'anima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Phannimit | 67 | 74 | / |
| Faneme | 67 | 42 | / |
| Phanitmit | 67 | 26 | / |
| Venimi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Vonimi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Vanumi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vanime | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fanema | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fonime | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fanymy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vanemi | 67 | 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 Fanimi
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