Saninu Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
Saninu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 420 | 1:421,768 | 21,856 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Saninu (50) may also be a first name.
Saninu Demographics
Saninu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Saninu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saninu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saninu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saninu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 699,651st most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Saninu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most widely held first name globally It is held by 50 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 420 people, or 1 in 421,768. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kaduna, where 80 percent live, Bauchi, where 10 percent live and Kano, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 0 percent live.
Saninu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Saninu surname is primarily Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanginu | 92 | 14 | / |
| Saninut | 92 | 7 | / |
| Saninou | 92 | 4 | / |
| Shaninu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Saninud | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sianinu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sagninou | 86 | 136 | / |
| Sannionu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sainingu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sahaninu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shaningu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saninous | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sanunu | 83 | 62 | / |
| Zaninu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Sanenu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Seninu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Shanunu | 77 | 107 | / |
| Sanenut | 77 | 32 | / |
| Canineu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Zaningu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Djaninu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanenou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sanunou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sogninou | 71 | 278 | / |
| Sagneanu | 71 | 37 | / |
| Sanenuch | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sonninou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zaneinou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shainunu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sanyongu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chamninu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sainenou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saneenud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sanehnut | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zanunu | 67 | 31 | / |
| Zanhinnou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Senenu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zeninu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sanehnuch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Janhnu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djagninou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Saninu
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