Sanisi Surname
Approximately 1,003 people bear this surname
Sanisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 939 | 1:188,650 | 11,449 |
| Solomon Islands | 32 | 1:18,126 | 3,487 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Sanisi (250) may also be a first name.
Sanisi Demographics
Sanisi Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sanisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sanisi is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanisi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 360,858th most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 7,265,749 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Sanisi are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sanisi is also the 563,826th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 250 people.
The last name Sanisi is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 939 people, or 1 in 188,650. In Nigeria Sanisi is primarily found in: Kebbi, where 38 percent live, Katsina, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 5 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Sanisi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Sanisi last name is primarily Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.
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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 Sanisi
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