Nesai Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Nesai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 104 | 1:78,401 | 10,308 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nesai (153) may also be a first name.
Nesai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nesai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nesai (Hindi: नेसई, Marathi: नेसाई) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nesai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,453,389th most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 71 percent of Nesai are found; 71 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 71 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 743,570th most widely held first name globally, held by 153 people.
It is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 78,401. In Papua New Guinea Nesai is primarily found in: Milne Bay, where 88 percent are found, West Sepik, where 10 percent are found and Madang, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 18 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nesai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nesai in the Hindi language | ||
| नेसई | nesa'i | - |
| Nesai in the Marathi language | ||
| नेसाई | nesa'i | - |
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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 Nesai
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