Nyani Surname
Approximately 1,199 people bear this surname
Nyani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 269 | 1:57,391 | 8,703 |
| South Africa | 179 | 1:302,669 | 29,078 |
| Nigeria | 178 | 1:995,184 | 42,110 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Indonesia | 145 | 1:912,063 | 68,055 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Malaysia | 21 | 1:1,404,487 | 59,312 |
| Tanzania | 18 | 1:2,941,201 | 49,497 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nyani (2,006) may also be a first name.
Nyani Demographics
Average Nyani Salary in
South Africa
R 76,380
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nyani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nyani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nyani (Hindi: ञानी, Marathi: न्यानी, Oriya: ନୟନୀ, Russian: Няни) is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nyani? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 313,426th most frequently held last name globally, held by around 1 in 6,078,020 people. The surname Nyani occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Nyani reside; 54 percent reside in Southern Africa and 54 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 168,729th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 2,006 people.
The surname Nyani is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 269 people, or 1 in 57,391. In Zimbabwe Nyani is primarily found in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 29 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 29 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 20 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe Nyani exists in 24 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 15 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 percent live.
Nyani Last Name Statistics demography
Nyani earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.86% less than the national average, earning R 76,380 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nyani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nyani in the Oriya language | ||
| ନୟନୀ | nayani | - |
| Nyani in the Marathi language | ||
| न्यानी | n'yani | - |
| Nyani in the Hindi language | ||
| ञानी | nani | 75 |
| न्याणी | n'yani | 25 |
| Nyani in the Russian language | ||
| Няни | nani | - |
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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 Nyani
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