Zanai Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Zanai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 50 | 1:1,535,650 | 60,563 |
| Italy | 40 | 1:1,528,917 | 81,534 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Zanai (75) may also be a first name.
Zanai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zanai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zanai (Marathi: झनई) is most common in Iran. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zanai.
How Common Is The Last Name Zanai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,518,885th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The last name Zanai is primarily found in Asia, where 41 percent of Zanai reside; 37 percent reside in South Asia and 37 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zanai is also the 1,116,575th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 75 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 1,535,650. In Iran it is most numerous in: Alborz Province, where 30 percent reside, Kermanshah Province, where 18 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 18 percent reside. Besides Iran this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 29 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zanai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zanai in the Marathi language | ||
| झनई | jhana'i | - |
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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 Zanai
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