Ninawi Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Singapore

Ninawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ninawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Ninawi (12) may also be a first name.

Ninawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ninawi is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ninawi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ninawi? popularity and diffusion

Ninawi is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Ninawi is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Ninawi reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ninawi is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 12 people.

This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Manyara Region, where 67 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 17 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 17 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 33 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ninawei92103/
Ningawai862/
Gninawai861/
Ninaiwai861/
Naisnawi861/
Ninawe83846/
Ninawa8383/
Nunawi8350/
Ninavi835/
Nenawi831/
Ninewi831/
Gninawe7738/
Nainavi7710/
Nainawa777/
Ninabai773/
Ninaway772/
Nainabi771/
Noinawa771/
Nihnabi771/
Nienowi771/
Noinawet7173/
Nainabai711/
Ninabhai711/
Ninave679,868/
Nisnavich6726/
Nenewi6710/
Ninabe679/
Nainabhai674/
Ninevi672/
Nunavi672/
Ninava671/
Ninowe671/
Ninovi671/
Ninewe671/
Nenabi671/

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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 Ninawi
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