Naniso Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Naniso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Naniso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa881:615,65646,403
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Naniso (75) may also be a first name.

Naniso Last Name Facts

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

Naniso (Marathi: निनसो) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Naniso.

How Common Is The Last Name Naniso? popularity and diffusion

The surname Naniso is the 1,871,545th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Naniso reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Naniso is also the 1,116,575th most common first name on earth It is held by 75 people.

This surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 615,656. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 52 percent reside, Free State, where 39 percent reside and Gauteng, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.

Naniso Last Name Statistics demography

Naniso earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.28% less than the national average, earning R 139,548 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Naniso Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Naniso in the Marathi language
निनसोninaso-

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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 Naniso
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