Vinyu Surname
Approximately 728 people bear this surname
Vinyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 711 | 1:21,713 | 3,263 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Vinyu (145) may also be a first name.
Vinyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vinyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vinyu (Hindi: विनय, Marathi: िवन्यु) is most common in Zimbabwe. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vinyu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vinyu is the 463,189th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,010,365 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Vinyu live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 766,399th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 145 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 711 people, or 1 in 21,713. In Zimbabwe Vinyu is most prevalent in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 32 percent live, Harare Province, where 27 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 16 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vhinyu | 91 | 242 | / |
| Hvinyu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Vwinyu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vinyou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vinoyu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vinju | 80 | 146 | / |
| Binyu | 80 | 92 | / |
| Winyu | 80 | 70 | / |
| Viniu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Venyu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Vignu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Vinhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vinău | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vignau | 73 | 1,892 | / |
| Binyuy | 73 | 80 | / |
| Vinjud | 73 | 70 | / |
| Vineau | 73 | 38 | / |
| Vinjau | 73 | 29 | / |
| Vainju | 73 | 19 | / |
| Binyua | 73 | 11 | / |
| Vinius | 73 | 7 | / |
| Vinoju | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wainyu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Binyou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Viniou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vigneu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vignou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Venyou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wienyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Winyuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Venyuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vignut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Winhyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weinyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vinhou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vignaud | 67 | 4,676 | / |
| Vignaux | 67 | 956 | / |
| Vigneux | 67 | 916 | / |
| Voinoiu | 67 | 413 | / |
| Vainius | 67 | 234 | / |
| Vignoud | 67 | 214 | / |
| Vignieu | 67 | 104 | / |
| Visnius | 67 | 41 | / |
| Vignaut | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bingeyu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Weinyou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Voiniuš | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bihnyuy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vaynyus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Binyuyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beinyuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vigniau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Voynoyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wionyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vainiuš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaineju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhainyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vigniou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Venyuiy | 67 | 1 | / |
Vinyu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vinyu in the Marathi language | ||
| िवन्यु | ivan'yu | - |
| Vinyu in the Hindi language | ||
| विनय | vinaya | 40 |
| विन्यु | vin'yu | 40 |
| विनयु | vinayu | 20 |
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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
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- 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 Vinyu
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