Nanyeni Surname

731,961st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 396 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Nanyeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanyeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia3921:6,1461,195
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nanyeni (10) may also be a first name.

Nanyeni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nanyeni has its highest incidence in Namibia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanyeni? popularity and diffusion

Nanyeni is the 731,961st most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. The surname Nanyeni is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanyeni live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Nanyeni is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held given name worldwide. It is borne by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is held by 392 people, or 1 in 6,146. In Namibia it is mostly concentrated in: Oshikoto Region, where 22 percent are found, Oshana Region, where 21 percent are found and Khomas Region, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Namibia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Nanyeni Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Nanyeni earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.31% less than the national average, earning R 125,208 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 Nanyeni
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