Manyasi Surname

56,202nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,026 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Manyasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Manyasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,8891:10,8291,399
Kenya3,3621:13,7361,686
Malawi3921:43,6716,239
Uganda2441:159,99713,888
Thailand1081:654,059109,897
Zimbabwe221:701,73850,656
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Manyasi (979) may also be a first name.

Manyasi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Manyasi (Oriya: ମନାସୀ, Russian: Маньяси) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Manyasi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 56,202nd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 807,395 people. The surname Manyasi is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Manyasi reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Manyasi is also the 257,484th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 979 people.

It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4,889 people, or 1 in 10,829. In Tanzania Manyasi is most frequent in: Mwanza Region, where 44 percent are found, Mara Region, where 17 percent are found and Geita Region, where 11 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Manyasi occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 37 percent are found and Malawi, where 4 percent are found.

Manyasi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Manyasi surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mganyasi93346/
Manyashi93123/
Manyasiğ931/
Mannyasi931/
Manyashis881/
Manyashai881/
Manyatsis881/
Manyasa863,529/
Manyosi86656/
Manyase86544/
Manyazi86137/
Maniasi8675/
Manjasi8668/
Magnasi8638/
Maneasi8613/
Monyasi862/
Manyasha801,036/
Manyashe80244/
Maniasih8093/
Maniassi8083/
Manjashi8031/
Magnashi8020/
Mangiasi805/
Hmanyazi804/
Mgonyasi801/
Manyasay801/
Manyaasa801/
Manyashsa751/
Manyachiy751/
Maniaci714,275/
Magnase71531/
Magnosi71294/
Manyose71209/
Manggiasih71181/
Manjazi7184/
Manyosa7168/
Monyasa7140/
Maniasa7133/
Monyosi715/
Manhase715/
Manyozi714/
Manjase714/
Manjosi712/
Manjasa711/
Manyaze711/
Magnaci711/
Maniazi711/
Moniasi711/
Manyosha67115/
Moniasih6731/
Maniachi6722/
Manyoses6722/
Monyasha6721/
Mainhase6711/
Manjasoa679/
Manjasha676/
Maniasse672/
Manyoshe671/
Maniassa671/
Manjoshi671/
Maniotsi671/
Manjasse671/
Monyotsi671/
Manioaci671/
Manyazee671/

Manyasi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Manyasi in the Oriya language
ମନାସୀmanasi-
Manyasi in the Russian language
Маньясиmanasi-

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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 Manyasi
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