Nanisi Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nanisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nanisi (78) may also be a first name.

Nanisi Last Name Facts

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

Nanisi (Georgian: ნანისი) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nanisi.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanisi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Nanisi is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Nanisi reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 78 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea Nanisi is most prevalent in: Northern, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 30 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nanissi9215/
Nanishi922/
Nganisi921/
Nanisis921/
Nanisai921/
Nangisi921/
Nangisai8621/
Nahanisi8618/
Nannissi862/
Nanaitsi861/
Nanisa83166/
Nanise83124/
Nonisi8310/
Nanigi836/
Nanusi834/
Nenisi833/
Naniji833/
Nnanaishi804/
Nahanitsi801/
Nannaisih801/
Nganizi77162/
Nanisha77102/
Nonishi7760/
Naunigi7737/
Nanizzi7725/
Nanusih7711/
Nannisa778/
Nainisa778/
Nanussi776/
Nanichi773/
Nainesi773/
Nongisi773/
Ngonisi772/
Nganise772/
Nainhsi771/
Nanyosi771/
Nanisse771/
Naniesa771/
Naunisa771/
Nanissa771/
Nanisay771/
Nannizi771/
Naneizi771/
Nangizi771/
Nannizzi71350/
Nannichi71210/
Nganisyo71116/
Nonaishi7179/
Nanoisay7160/
Nannusih7134/
Nanhusih7113/
Nhanisse7111/
Nanhesih7110/
Nanaisha716/
Nannesih714/
Naneisay713/
Nangishe712/
Nannisha712/
Nangizzi711/
Nahaniji711/
Nhangise711/
Nanisett711/
Nainisha711/
Nainissa711/
Nanaisse711/
Gnanidji711/
Naneci67393/
Nonisa67281/
Nonise6757/
Nanige6728/
Nanesa6726/
Nanize6714/
Nanexi6713/
Nanuzi6711/
Nanuse674/
Nonesi674/
Nagneisay673/
Nanegi672/
Noonaishi672/
Nanice672/
Nanaaisha672/
Nanezi671/
Nanese671/
Nanysa671/
Nanije671/
Naniza671/
Nenise670/

Nanisi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nanisi in the Georgian language
ნანისიnanisi-

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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 Nanisi
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