Moananui Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Moananui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moananui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand231:196,88420,367
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Moananui (24) may also be a first name.

Moananui Last Name Facts

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

Moananui is held by more people in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Moananui.

How Common Is The Last Name Moananui? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Moananui live; 92 percent live in Australasia and 92 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Moananui is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name globally, borne by 24 people.

The surname is most commonly used in New Zealand, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 196,884. In New Zealand it is most frequent in: Auckland Region, where 52 percent live, Waikato Region, where 43 percent live and Gisborne Region, where 4 percent live. Outside of New Zealand this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.

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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 Moananui
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