Nyaniso Surname

533,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 605 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Nyaniso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyaniso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5861:92,45311,306
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
England21:27,859,030389,889
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Nyaniso (2,580) may also be a first name.

Nyaniso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyaniso is found most in South Africa. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyaniso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 533,524th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 12,045,530 people. Nyaniso is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyaniso are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 144,896th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,580 people.

The last name Nyaniso is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 586 people, or 1 in 92,453. In South Africa Nyaniso is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 53 percent reside, Western Cape, where 24 percent reside and Gauteng, where 13 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Nyaniso Last Name Statistics demography

Nyaniso earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.25% less than the national average, earning R 127,728 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyangiso931/
Nyanisa86580/
Nhaniso8630/
Nyaneso867/
Nyoniso861/
Nyangisa80265/
Nyangeso80164/
Nyamnisa8013/
Nnyangeso751/
Nyanesa717/
Neoniso711/
Nyaniza711/
Niangisa6762/
Nyanetsa6713/
Nyangesa675/
Nionisoa674/
Nyongeso671/
Nyongisa671/
Ngiangisa6321/
Nyangessa631/
Neonisa57217/
Nyaneza5727/
Nionissa534/
Nyaneeza531/
Niangesa531/
Gnanesha531/
Gnounissa501/

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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 Nyaniso
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