Nanyi Surname
Approximately 447 people bear this surname
Nanyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 161 | 1:129,000 | 14,584 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Ukraine | 80 | 1:569,034 | 63,173 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Malaysia | 40 | 1:737,356 | 34,564 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nanyi (1,550) may also be a first name.
Nanyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nanyi is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nanyi.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 669,375th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 16,303,235 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Nanyi are found; 56 percent are found in Central Africa and 56 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nanyi is also the 196,852nd most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,550 people.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 129,000. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 75 percent are found, West Region, where 14 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Ukraine, where 18 percent are found.
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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 Nanyi
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