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 surname Manyasi (Oriya: ମନାସୀ, Russian: Маньяси) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Manyasi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Manyasi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 56,202nd most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 807,395 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Manyasi live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 257,484th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 979 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,889 people, or 1 in 10,829. In Tanzania Manyasi is mostly concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 44 percent reside, Mara Region, where 17 percent reside and Geita Region, where 11 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 37 percent reside and Malawi, where 4 percent reside.

Manyasi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Manyasi last name is primarily 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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