Faranisi Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Faranisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 127 | 1:121,561 | 16,372 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Faranisi (13) may also be a first name.
Faranisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Faranisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Faranisi is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Faranisi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,558,593rd most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname Faranisi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Faranisi live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Faranisi is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.
Faranisi is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 121,561. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 47 percent live, Harare Province, where 46 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 5 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 2 percent live and Botswana, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faranisai | 94 | 1 | / |
| Varanisi | 88 | 4 | / |
| Farannisa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Faranises | 82 | 1 | / |
| Varanishi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Farhanissa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Faraunnisa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Faraniza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Varanise | 75 | 1 | / |
| Farahanichi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Varrainaisi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Fahronisa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Farahniza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Faranysha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Farhaniza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ferranesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Varaneisay | 67 | 108 | / |
| Farzanehsa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ferraneysi | 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 Faranisi
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