Family name 宁宁 (宁宁 
, Nene 
) , around the globe, is a common cognomen. The surname 宁宁 is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa, where it is quite a common surname, Eswatini, and Cameroon, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, the name is most common in China, South Africa, and Nigeria. More prevalently, 宁宁 is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| 宁宁 | China |
| Nene | South Africa, Philippines, India, Nigeria, China |