Nsani Surname

652,085th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 463 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nsani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2251:92,30711,041
DR Congo1501:492,53039,325
Zambia561:283,03416,318
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Nsani (49) may also be a first name.

Nsani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nsani is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nsani is the 652,085th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,739,840 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nsani live; 81 percent live in Central Africa and 81 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nsani is also the 1,430,306th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 49 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 92,307. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 67 percent live, Southwest Region, where 20 percent live and Centre Region, where 11 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live and Zambia, where 12 percent live.

Nsani Last Name Statistics demography

Nsani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.4% less than the national average, earning R 51,336 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsangi913,213/
Nsanyi91220/
Nshani9159/
Nsaini915/
Nscani911/
Nsanie911/
Nsanhi911/
Nsanid911/
Nsahani8315/
Nsangai8310/
Nsangni833/
Nshangi832/
Nsaahni831/
Nsangoi831/
Nsangih831/
Nshanyi831/
Nsahnyi831/
N'Saini831/
Nsana804,852/
Nsoni804,706/
Njani801,816/
Nsany80925/
Nsane80114/
Nsanj801/
Nshanich773/
Nsahngai771/
Nzangi732,758/
Nsongi73906/
Nsange73826/
Nsonyi73543/
Nsanje73243/
Nshoni73234/
Nsiana73178/
Nziani7369/
Ndjani7341/
Nsioni7337/
Nsaane7335/
Njhani7329/
Nchani7328/
Nzanyi7323/
Nsaana7319/
Nsohni7318/
Nsaneh7317/
N'Sana7313/
Nzeani7310/
Nshana739/
Nsanes739/
Ngiani739/
Nsanee737/
Nsooni737/
Njaani735/
Nssana735/
Nsonie735/
Nsonni734/
Njaini733/
Nzanui733/
Nsagne732/
Njanyi732/
Nsiany732/
Njagni732/
Nsanna731/
Nshanj731/
Nrzani731/
Nsaine731/
Nzauni731/
Njauni731/
Nsouni731/
Nsonhi731/
Njahani67360/
Ngiangi67310/
Nshange67197/
Nsaanee6758/
Ndjaani6741/
Nshonyi6728/
Nsangne6710/
Njangni675/
Nchanui672/
Nsanneh671/
Nsaaneh671/
Nsaanaa671/
Nzeatni671/
Nsangay671/
Nzeangi671/
Nsanyoh671/
Nshaneh671/
Nshanje671/
Nchanni671/
Ndjagni671/
Ndjauni671/
N'Seane671/
N'Songi671/
Njamnyi671/
Njeanyi671/
Nzangni671/

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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 Nsani
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