Nnyani Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nnyani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nnyani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1221:433,94830,252
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nnyani Last Name Facts

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

Nnyani occurs most in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nnyani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nnyani is the 1,628,521st most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. The surname Nnyani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nnyani reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 433,948. In Tanzania it is most common in: Lindi Region, where 96 percent live, Pwani Region, where 3 percent live and Mtwara Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyani911,199/
Nyangi836,299/
Nyanhi83839/
Nyanyi83666/
Nnyane8348/
Nyanni8310/
Nyanai839/
Nyanie839/
Nyanui839/
N'Yani832/
Nneani832/
Nyagni832/
Nnyoni832/
Njyani831/
Nnyana831/
Nyanei831/
Nyhani831/
Nyangai771,053/
Nyaynit77457/
Nyangoi77243/
Nyanith7785/
N'Yangi7741/
Naiyani7723/
Nyannie776/
Nayyani774/
Nyaniey774/
Neyyani773/
Nayiani773/
Ngnagni772/
Nnyange772/
Neiyani771/
Nyaanyi771/
Nyanhoi771/
N'Yanni771/
N'Gnani771/
Nnyonyi771/
Nyianyi771/
Nyaanai771/
Nyoni73123,233/
Gnani732,940/
Nyana732,094/
Njani731,816/
Nyane731,321/
Niani73288/
Nhani7389/
Nyanj7362/
Neani7329/
Nyany736/
Nayianoi71592/
Wannyana71565/
Naiyanoi71220/
Naiyanit7132/
N'Gniani7112/
Nnajiani7110/
Naiyanid712/
Nyannieh711/
Nyan'gai711/
Nyange6740,488/
Niangi6715,461/
Nyonyi672,047/
Nyanyo671,420/
Gnanih67474/
Gnagni67430/
Njangi67380/
'Nyane67294/
Nyongi67233/
Gnanhi67231/
Nijani67166/
Nyonie67141/
Nehani6765/
Ngeani6762/
Nianhi6739/
Njiani6732/
Nyanhe6731/
Njhani6729/
Nyaana6728/
Nyanha6723/
Gnanai6722/
Nyanea6721/
Ngnane6720/
Nihani6715/
Nyanee6713/
Nhanhi6712/
Nyaneh6712/
Nyonio6710/
Nyanna679/
Nianyi677/
Gnanui677/
Nyonip676/
Njaani675/
Nyaney675/
Najoni674/
Nyanne673/
Gnamni673/
Njaini673/
Njagni672/
Njanie672/
Njanyi672/
Nyhana671/
N'Yane671/
Nyanay671/
Nyanjt671/
Nyanyt671/
Neaini671/
Nyaneu671/
Nyanny671/
N'Yana671/
N'Gnangni671/
Nhonai671/
Njonyi671/
Nyonai671/
Nyooni671/
Nyanoa671/
Nyaane671/
Gnanii671/
Gniani671/
Njauni671/
Naioni671/
Nyhane670/

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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 Nnyani
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