Nanyane Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

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

Nanyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2791:194,18520,980
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Nanyane (23) may also be a first name.

Nanyane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nanyane has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanyane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 937,786th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 26,026,950 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanyane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring forename globally. It is borne by 23 people.

The last name Nanyane is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 279 people, or 1 in 194,185. In South Africa Nanyane is mostly concentrated in: North West, where 47 percent are found, Free State, where 32 percent are found and Gauteng, where 17 percent are found. Excluding South Africa it is found in one country. It is also common in Wales, where 0 percent are found.

Nanyane Last Name Statistics demography

Nanyane earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.78% more than the national average, earning R 346,440 per year.

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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 Nanyane
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