Sanisi Surname

360,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,003 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Sanisi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sanisi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9391:188,65011,449
Solomon Islands321:18,1263,487
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sanisi (250) may also be a first name.

Sanisi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sanisi occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanisi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 360,858th most widely held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,265,749 people. Sanisi is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Sanisi reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 563,826th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 250 people.

The last name Sanisi is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 939 people, or 1 in 188,650. In Nigeria Sanisi is most frequent in: Kebbi, where 38 percent are found, Katsina, where 11 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Sanisi occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 3 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.

Sanisi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sanisit92167/
Sanissi92100/
Sangisi9271/
Sanuisi9214/
Sanitsi925/
Saniosi921/
Sainisi921/
Saunisi921/
Shanisi921/
Sanisui921/
Saneishi8615/
Shainisi8610/
Sianisih865/
Sahanisi863/
Scanisci861/
Sainisai861/
Sangisei861/
Sanoissi861/
Scanissi861/
Sanitsai861/
Sanusi83256,880/
Sanesi831,184/
Sanise83431/
Zanisi83350/
Senisi83201/
Sanisa83161/
Canisi8378/
Janisi8343/
Sanici8333/
Sonisi8327/
Sanigi8322/
Saniji8320/
Sanysi8312/
Xanisi832/
Sanizi831/
Shainishi801/
Sannusi77297/
Sanusie77264/
Shanusi77133/
Sanusih77121/
Sanishe7761/
Cannisi7756/
Sanussi7752/
Sanessi7751/
Sannesi7749/
Sianesi7733/
Hsanusi7726/
Saanusi7723/
Saniset7721/
Sanesih7719/
Sannise7717/
Sangizi7717/
Saunusi7716/
Sainusi7714/
Gianisi7712/
Shanise7711/
Sanuusi7711/
Sangise7710/
Sannysi7710/
Sanesiy7710/
Sanhusi7710/
Sannizi778/
Janisip778/
Sanisha777/
Sanichi777/
Sonishi777/
Sanaise776/
Sanaysi775/
Sanises775/
Jhanisi774/
Sonisai774/
Ssanusi773/
Shanisa772/
Saynusi772/
Sanesie772/
Sanisee772/
Sainesi771/
Sainise771/
Saunesi771/
Sanyosi771/
Sannisa771/
Sanaiji771/
Samnigi771/
Sanizzi771/
Chanisi771/
Janishi771/
Sionisi771/
Shanigi771/
Shanhsi771/
Senishi771/
Janisai771/
Zangisi771/
Sonissi771/
Shaniji771/
Sounisi771/
Sainisa771/
Sanisse771/
Sanizai771/
Sanetsi771/
Senoisi771/
Somnisi771/
Samnise771/
Shanizi771/
Janisis771/
Seanisy770/
Saenise770/
Shanhaishi751/
Giannisi71230/
Sanitjai71141/
Sanaisay7137/
Seinishi7122/
Shangnaisui7121/
Gianisis7119/
Zangishi7119/
Sannishe7110/
Sannaysi718/
Sounissi718/
Sanidjai718/
Shanisha717/
Shahnizi716/
Janischi715/
Sannisha714/
Shannise714/
Sanhidji714/
Szenaisi713/
Sahanusi712/
Sangishe712/
Giagnisi712/
Shahnusi712/
Sanaijai712/
Sanetsis711/
Shaniese711/
Shamnigi711/
Senaissi711/
Shangizi711/
Sainijit711/
Sahaniji711/
Sanisaya711/
Sanhuesi711/
Sanniesa711/
Saunessi711/
Sainisha711/
Songishi711/
Sonaishi711/
Sanitsee711/
Canischi711/
Shaneise710/
Shaunise710/
Sanhiser710/
Shanisey710/
Shaunisy710/
Schanise710/
Senise671,133/
Sanitchai671,051/
Senusi67410/
Janise67389/
Xanise67254/
Giannisis67239/
Zainishie67218/
Giannitsi67205/
Sanhoichi67157/
Sanese67124/
Sonusi6788/
Sanuse6782/
Soniji6778/
Sanegi6769/
Zanusi6753/
Sanige6752/
Jonisi6750/
Senici6743/
Sanesa6738/
Gianitsis6734/
Sanuzi6725/
Shanisher6721/
Sanusy6719/
Sanije6718/
Janiji6714/
Sonici6713/
Janesi6711/
Saniza6710/
Sanezi6710/
Songnisai679/
Canise677/
Sahanicai677/
Janigi675/
Saneji675/
Sonisa675/
Zanisa675/
Sonesi675/
Giagnisis675/
Caniçi675/
Sanyse674/
Gianniosi674/
Giannissi674/
Janizi673/
Sanesy673/
Sonizi672/
Janici672/
Zanise672/
Sonigi672/
Sanouyssi672/
Zangishei672/
Sonise672/
Sahanaiji671/
Sanhgi671/
Canici671/
Janhsi671/
Conisi671/
Shainisha671/
Shannisha671/
Janiçi671/
Shannizai671/
Sounoissi671/
Sainneise671/
Sainnoise671/
Sénési671/
Sanhji671/
Soinishie671/
Zonisi671/
Sannaisee671/
Sanice671/
Zanigi671/
Zanizi671/
Chainisit671/
Shanessie670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sanisi
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