M Sani Surname
Approximately 1,215 people bear this surname
M Sani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,101 | 1:160,893 | 10,075 |
| Niger | 112 | 1:171,357 | 6,128 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
M Sani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name M Sani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname M Sani occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name M Sani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 310,170th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,997,980 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of M Sani are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,101 people, or 1 in 160,893. In Nigeria M Sani is most numerous in: Zamfara, where 24 percent reside, Kano, where 13 percent reside and Jigawa, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 9 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 M Sani
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