Fanisa Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Fanisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fanisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe981:157,53319,794
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Fanisa (3,827) may also be a first name.

Fanisa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Fanisa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Fanisa (Hindi: फनीसा, Oriya: ଅନିସା, Russian: Фаниса) is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fanisa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Fanisa is the 1,198,640th most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The surname Fanisa is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Fanisa reside; 51 percent reside in Southern Africa and 51 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 113,583rd most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 3,827 people.

The last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 157,533. In Zimbabwe Fanisa is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 62 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 28 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 7 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe Fanisa exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fanisah9264/
Fanisha9237/
Fanisai9218/
Fanisia9217/
Fanissa9213/
Fannisa923/
Fanisau921/
Fangisah864/
Faniesha862/
Fannisha861/
Fatnisha861/
Fannisay860/
Faniso831,787/
Fanica83410/
Fanisi83384/
Vanisa8392/
Fanise8365/
Fanesa8357/
Faniza8325/
Fanusa837/
Fanija836/
Fenisa835/
Fonisa832/
Fanisy831/
Fatinnisa8028/
Fanniesay801/
Fanizza771,640/
Fanishe7790/
Vanisah7782/
Fanesha7782/
Fainisi7775/
Vanisha7730/
Fanishi7728/
Vanissa7721/
Vannisa7710/
Fanusah7710/
Fanissi779/
Vanisay776/
Fenisha773/
Fanuica773/
Fanisio773/
Phanisa773/
Famniza773/
Fannesa772/
Faneise772/
Fatniza771/
Fanijos771/
Fanicha771/
Fanisse771/
Fangise771/
Fenissa771/
Fanisho771/
Fongisa771/
Fanesca771/
Faneesa770/
Phangisa71904/
Fagnisse71191/
Fagnisso71137/
Phanisay71131/
Vaneisay7192/
Fangessa7171/
Founissa7163/
Fainessa717/
Vaneisah714/
Phanisai712/
Fanisher712/
Vannisha712/
Phaneisa712/
Phanisha711/
Faynesha711/
Fainusha711/
Faneesha711/
Fanisych711/
Vanoisha711/
Vahneisa711/
Vannisah711/
Fagnissé711/
Fougnisa711/
Faniesie711/
Vaniesha711/
Vaniessa711/
Vauniesa711/
Vaneissa710/
Feniza67998/
Faneca67750/
Vanesa67408/
Fanizo67334/
Vanisi67140/
Phanitsat67140/
Fanese67111/
Fanijo67111/
Faneza67102/
Fanezi6779/
Vanusa6772/
Feniso6765/
Fanico6762/
Fanesy6751/
Vaniza6750/
Vaniso6745/
Vanise6739/
Fonica6739/
Faneso6721/
Fonija6719/
Phanissay6714/
Fanice6711/
Fanici6711/
Fanizi6711/
Faniçi679/
Venisa677/
Fenesa676/
Fanuza675/
Vonisa675/
Fonise675/
Phanisath673/
Fagnissey672/
Fanići671/
Faineesha671/
Vaneissha671/
Vahanisah671/
Fanitsios671/

Fanisa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Fanisa in the Hindi language
फनीसाphanisa-
Fanisa in the Oriya language
ଅନିସାanisa-
Fanisa in the Russian language
Фанисаfanisa-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Fanisa
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