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Where Does The Last Name Sanmani Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sanmani (Bengali: সনমনী, Hindi: सनमनी, Marathi: सनमनी, Oriya: ସନମାନୀ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sanmani? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Sanmani is the 156,952^nd most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,613,897 people. Sanmani is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Sanmani are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 99,392^nd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 4,743 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,041 people, or 1 in 86,792. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Kano, where 98 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 0 percent are found and Borno, where 0 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent are found and Nepal, where 2 percent are found.

Sanmani Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Sanmani last name is principally Muslim (98%) in Nigeria.