Saaniu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Saaniu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Saaniu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saaniu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saaniu is carried by more people in The Maldives than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saaniu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Saaniu are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The last name Saaniu is most commonly used in The Maldives, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 202,086. In The Maldives Saaniu is most prevalent in: Haa Alif Atoll, where 50 percent are found and Seenu Atoll, where 50 percent are found. Aside from The Maldives it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Saaniu
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