Nanive Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

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

Nanive Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanive Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nanive Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nanive is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanive? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nanive is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Nanive is predominantly found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Nanive are found; 93 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 93 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

This last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Nanive is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nanave8350/
Nanivi837/
Naniwe834/
Naniva834/
Nanibe832/
Naneve831/
Nanieva77703/
Nanevie77506/
Nangeve7741/
Nainave778/
Nanaibe777/
Naniewa774/
Nanavei772/
Nanievi772/
Nanhave772/
Nannave772/
Naniwet772/
Nanibee771/
Nanever771/
Nanaiva771/
Nanibet771/
Nangibe771/
Nganibe771/
Nannibee714/
Nanajiva714/
Ngangeve712/
Nanivich711/
Nannavea711/
Nanibhee711/
Nahnieva711/
Naniwa671,535/
Nanevi67634/
Neneve67568/
Noniwe6773/
Nanewa6757/
Nanuwi6727/
Nanawe6714/
Nonave6713/
Naniba6711/
Nanywi6710/
Nanebe677/
Nanhue677/
Nanibi676/
Nenivi673/
Noniva672/
Nanebi672/
Naneba672/
Nanjbe671/
Nanjui671/
Nanuwe671/
N'Gnanibe671/
Neaneiber670/

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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 Nanive
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