Nsianya Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Nsianya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nsianya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1931:917,83839,641
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nsianya Last Name Facts

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

Nsianya occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nsianya.

How Common Is The Last Name Nsianya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,189,614th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. Nsianya occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Nsianya live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 193 people, or 1 in 917,838. In Nigeria Nsianya is primarily found in: Enugu, where 53 percent live, Delta, where 8 percent live and Rivers, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

Nsianya Last Name Statistics demography

Nsianya earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsanya92407/
Nsanhya8617/
Njianya866/
Ngianya862/
Nzianya862/
Nsahnya861/
Nsaanya861/
Nsiania861/
Nsannyas801/
Nsonya771,376/
Nsanja771,077/
Nzanya774/
Nsagna771/
Ndjanya7110/
Nsanjja715/
Nsaanja714/
Njionya714/
Nsangna712/
Ngeanya711/
Nchanya711/
Nsanyoh711/
Nsannja711/
Nsanjaa711/
Ngiangia67597/
Njianjia671/

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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 Nsianya
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