Sanuis Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Sanuis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 29 | 1:6,108,371 | 148,179 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sanuis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sanuis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sanuis is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sanuis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Sanuis occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sanuis are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 6,108,371. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Osun, where 34 percent live, Sokoto, where 31 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 17 percent live. Barring Nigeria Sanuis is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live.
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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 Sanuis
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