Nasanya Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Nasanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Nasanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nasanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nasanya (Marathi: नासण्या) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nasanya.
How Common Is The Last Name Nasanya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Nasanya live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Nasanya is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 36 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngassanya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nasania | 86 | 550 | / |
| Nasanea | 86 | 21 | / |
| Nasonya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Nasanja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nosanya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nassania | 80 | 151 | / |
| Nachanya | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ngasonya | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nasaniah | 80 | 7 | / |
| Nashanja | 80 | 4 | / |
| Naysania | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nassanja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nassainia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nosania | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nasamja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nazania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nazanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nassagno | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nachanja | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngosania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noxonya | 57 | 45 | / |
| Nasonja | 57 | 17 | / |
| Nazanio | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nasonia | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nasomjai | 53 | 148 | / |
| Nachanjo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nasonjai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nassonia | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nassonja | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nahasonho | 50 | 1 | / |
Nasanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nasanya in the Marathi language | ||
| नासण्या | nasanya | 60 |
| नसंया | nasanya | 20 |
| नासन्या | nasan'ya | 20 |
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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
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- 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 Nasanya
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