Sanisani Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Sanisani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Sanisani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanisani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanisani is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanisani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,665,662nd most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Sanisani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Sanisani reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 41 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The surname Sanisani is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,599,335. In Niger Sanisani is mostly found in: Zinder Region, where 33 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 25 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 17 percent reside. Not including Niger this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 28 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sannisani | 94 | 1 | / |
| Shanisani | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sainisaini | 89 | 3 | / |
| Saunisauni | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sanisanh | 88 | 9 | / |
| Shonisani | 82 | 282 | / |
| Sanisaneh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sanhijani | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sahanisahani | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sonisanh | 75 | 10 | / |
| Sonisoni | 75 | 7 | / |
| Saniconi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sonuisanh | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chanisanh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sanesaneh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shonisane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seyniseyni | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zannizanni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sanyjane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zanizoni | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chonisane | 59 | 1 | / |
| Sonysony | 50 | 4 | / |
| Zanezane | 50 | 1 | / |
| Sonijani | 50 | 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 Sanisani
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