Nanaye Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Nanaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 81 | 1:236,938 | 7,651 |
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Nanaye (183) may also be a first name.
Nanaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nanaye (Marathi: नानये) is most common in Niger. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanaye? popularity and diffusion
Nanaye is the 1,333,288th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Nanaye reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Nanaye is also the 673,127th most widespread forename internationally. It is borne by 183 people.
Nanaye is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 236,938. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 57 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 23 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 10 percent are found. Not including Niger it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 42 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanaye in the Marathi language | ||
| नानये | nanaye | - |
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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 Nanaye
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