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
Sanisi is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanisi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 360,858th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 7,265,749 people. The surname occurs mostly 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 frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 250 people.
The last name Sanisi is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 939 people, or 1 in 188,650. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Kebbi, where 38 percent are found, Katsina, where 11 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it exists 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 adherence of those carrying the Sanisi last name is chiefly 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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