Lanyane Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Lanyane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Lanyane (3) may also be a first name.
Lanyane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lanyane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lanyane is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Lanyane.
How Common Is The Last Name Lanyane? popularity and diffusion
Lanyane is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Lanyane live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Lanyane is also the 7,463,778th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 3 people.
The last name is most common in Liberia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,408,535. In Liberia Lanyane is mostly found in: Grand Gedeh County, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Liberia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 33 percent reside and South Africa, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hlanyane | 93 | 843 | / |
| Launyane | 93 | 1 | / |
| Liaunyane | 88 | 10 | / |
| Hlanyoane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hlaunyane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Lagnane | 86 | 271 | / |
| Laniane | 86 | 168 | / |
| Lanyani | 86 | 15 | / |
| Lanhane | 86 | 4 | / |
| Lanyana | 86 | 3 | / |
| Lanjane | 86 | 2 | / |
| Lonyane | 86 | 2 | / |
| Laneane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Lanyone | 86 | 0 | / |
| Hlaaanyane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hlonyane | 80 | 109 | / |
| Lanyanai | 80 | 8 | / |
| Lagniane | 80 | 6 | / |
| Lonyange | 80 | 4 | / |
| Lanjaine | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hlanyana | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hlanhane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Langiane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Laugnane | 80 | 0 | / |
| Lainyanyi | 75 | 16 | / |
| Launyanyi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Hlonyoane | 75 | 3 | / |
| Liaunyana | 75 | 3 | / |
| Lamjane | 71 | 184 | / |
| Lanjani | 71 | 119 | / |
| Lagnani | 71 | 19 | / |
| Lanjana | 71 | 4 | / |
| Lanjone | 71 | 4 | / |
| Laniani | 71 | 2 | / |
| Lonyana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Laniana | 71 | 2 | / |
| Langehaine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lanyona | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lanhani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Lonhane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Langione | 67 | 177 | / |
| Hlonyana | 67 | 106 | / |
| Langeani | 67 | 41 | / |
| Langiani | 67 | 16 | / |
| Lonyanyi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Lianjani | 67 | 6 | / |
| Louniane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hlanjani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lanjones | 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
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- 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 Lanyane
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