Nyanisi Surname

713,660th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 410 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyanisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyanisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1731:89,23812,859
Zambia1711:92,6907,575
South Africa661:820,87455,153

Nyanisi (2,622) may also be a first name.

Nyanisi Last Name Facts

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

Nyanisi is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyanisi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 713,660th most commonly held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 17,774,502 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyanisi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nyanisi is also the 143,483rd most common first name worldwide It is held by 2,622 people.

It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 89,238. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Masvingo Province, where 44 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 17 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 12 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 42 percent are found and South Africa, where 16 percent are found.

Nyanisi Last Name Statistics demography

Nyanisi earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.25% less than the national average, earning R 156,252 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyangisi934/
Nyangaisi881/
Nyanisa86580/
Nyanise8653/
Nyanesi8616/
Nyonisi864/
Nyangesi8054/
Niangisi8035/
Nyanaizi801/
Njangisi801/
Nyangaise752/
Nyanesa717/
Nhanisse6711/
Nyangese675/
Nyonishe671/
Nyamhesi671/
Nyangesai631/
Neonisa57217/
Nhanice5717/
Nianize571/
Nionisoa534/
Nionissa534/

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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 Nyanisi
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