Nyapini Surname

662,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nyapini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyapini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4511:117,38711,234
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Nyapini (13,733) may also be a first name.

Nyapini Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nyapini has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyapini? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyapini is the 662,685th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 16,087,298 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyapini reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Nyapini is also the 49,316th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 13,733 people.

The surname Nyapini is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 117,387. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Songwe Region, where 53 percent reside, Mbeya Region, where 31 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 15 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Sudan, where 0 percent reside and Sudan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyapeni86169/
Nyapuni861/
Naiyapinit822/
Gnaspini8041/
Nyapena7128/
Njapeni7125/
Nyapuny711/
Nyapunyi6787/
Nyapengi6734/
Niapeine671/
Nyapenoi671/
Nyapuene671/
Neapinea671/
Niapene5740/
Ngniapegnie561/

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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 Nyapini
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