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 held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,596,935th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name Nanei is primarily found in Oceania, where 89 percent of Nanei are found; 89 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 89 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Nanei is also the 445,512th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 379 people.
This surname is most commonly held 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 are found, Bougainville, where 35 percent are found and Manus, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Nanei is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 5 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.
Nanei Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily 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
- 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 Nanei
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