List of natlangs by suffix

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In case anyone cares for such statistics. Sample size: from wikipedia:List of languages by number of native speakers

-ese

Generally East Asia, all of them maritime:

-i

Generally South to Central Asia:

-ani

-ian

Generally eastern Europe, Italy, Caucasus, Polynesia:

-an

Grab bag:

-ano

Philippinian:

-in

-ean

-ic

Grab bag #2:

-ish-

Generally European languages:

-sh

Generally lexicalized former -ish names:

Suffixless