Nanei Surname
Approximately 127 people bear this surname
Nanei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 113 | 1:72,157 | 9,422 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nanei (379) may also be a first name.
Nanei Demographics
Nanei Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nanei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nanei (Hindi: ननी, Marathi: नाहे, Oriya: ନେନଇ) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nanei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanei? popularity and diffusion
Nanei is the 1,596,935th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. Nanei is mostly found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Nanei reside; 89 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 89 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 445,512th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 379 people.
Nanei is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 113 people, or 1 in 72,157. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: West Sepik, where 36 percent live, Bougainville, where 35 percent live and Manus, where 12 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 5 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Nanei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Nanei last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nanei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nanei in the Marathi language | ||
| नाहे | nahe | - |
| Nanei in the Oriya language | ||
| ନେନଇ | nena'i | 66.67 |
| ନେଣଇ | nena'i | 33.33 |
| Nanei in the Hindi language | ||
| ननी | nani | 33.33 |
| नन्ही | nanhi | 33.33 |
| ननेई | nane'i | 33.33 |
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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 Nanei
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