Nyenyani Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Nyenyani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyenyani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe191:812,53955,590
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Nyenyani (37) may also be a first name.

Nyenyani Last Name Facts

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

Nyenyani is most common in Zimbabwe. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nyenyani.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyenyani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nyenyani is the 4,116,508th most frequently occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nyenyani are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 37 people.

It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Midlands Province, where 63 percent reside, Masvingo Province, where 32 percent reside and Matabeleland South Province, where 5 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nyenyana8835/
Nyenyane8820/
Ngenyani8816/
Nyenjani881/
Njenjani75403/
Nyenjana7549/
Ngenyane7532/
Ngenjani751/
Nyenjane751/
Nyinyanyo711/
Nehinyane711/
Noyinyane711/
Ngenyongi711/
Neanyaney711/
Njinyanyi711/
Nyinyange711/
Noinyane63101/
Njenjane6316/
Ngenjane632/
Naynhane631/
Njenjoni631/
Njenjana631/
Njinyana631/
Gnegnane631/
Njinjana501/

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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 Nyenyani
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