Panyani Surname

437,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 783 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Panyani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Panyani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi7581:22,5853,433
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Panyani (25) may also be a first name.

Panyani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Panyani is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Panyani? popularity and diffusion

Panyani is the 437,968th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 9,307,211 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Panyani live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 25 people.

The surname Panyani is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is carried by 758 people, or 1 in 22,585. Beside Malawi it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.

Panyani Last Name Statistics demography

Panyani earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 232.13% more than the national average, earning R 789,276 per year.

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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 Panyani
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