Vinyu Surname

463,189th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 728 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Vinyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vinyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe7111:21,7133,263
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

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

The surname Vinyu (Hindi: विनय, Marathi: िवन्यु) is found most in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vinyu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 463,189th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 10,010,365 people. Vinyu is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Vinyu are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Vinyu is also the 766,399th most widespread given name internationally, borne by 145 people.

This surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 711 people, or 1 in 21,713. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 32 percent reside, Harare Province, where 27 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 16 percent reside. Barring Zimbabwe Vinyu exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vhinyu91242/
Hvinyu912/
Vwinyu911/
Vinyou911/
Vinoyu911/
Vinju80146/
Binyu8092/
Winyu8070/
Viniu8021/
Venyu807/
Vignu803/
Vinhu801/
Vinău801/
Vignau731,892/
Binyuy7380/
Vinjud7370/
Vineau7338/
Vinjau7329/
Vainju7319/
Binyua7311/
Vinius737/
Vinoju737/
Wainyu736/
Binyou734/
Viniou734/
Vigneu734/
Vignou732/
Venyou731/
Wienyu731/
Winyuy731/
Venyuy731/
Vignut731/
Winhyu731/
Weinyu731/
Vinhou731/
Vignaud674,676/
Vignaux67956/
Vigneux67916/
Voinoiu67413/
Vainius67234/
Vignoud67214/
Vignieu67104/
Visnius6741/
Vignaut6712/
Bingeyu678/
Weinyou676/
Voiniuš676/
Bihnyuy676/
Vaynyus674/
Binyuyi673/
Beinyuy672/
Vigniau672/
Voynoyu671/
Wionyou671/
Vainiuš671/
Vaineju671/
Bhainyu671/
Vigniou671/
Venyuiy671/

Vinyu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vinyu in the Marathi language
िवन्युivan'yu-
Vinyu in the Hindi language
विनयvinaya40
विन्युvin'yu40
विनयुvinayu20

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