Anastasius Forename

287,241st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 810 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Anastasius Forename Definition:

See the preceding. (Four popes bore this name.)

Anastasius Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia-5271:489,49537,057
Tanzania
100%
1231:429,17312,994
Germany
100%
431:2,248,32312,451
United States-291:12,501,275117,791
Malaysia
100%
161:1,903,12156,176
India
100%
121:101,239,8311,357,349
Saint Lucia
100%
91:19,7572,072
Papua New Guinea
100%
71:1,164,61679,875
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
61:226,90311,844
Switzerland
100%
61:1,368,91614,223
Kenya
50%
 
51:9,261,42235,582
Greece
100%
51:2,186,91011,382
Uganda
50%
 
21:20,478,46091,660
Nigeria
100%
21:88,782,180420,186
South Africa
100%
21:27,266,324304,698
England
100%
21:27,801,460132,211
Russia-21:72,116,852125,484
Zambia-21:7,927,39745,785
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Austria
100%
11:8,514,20119,377
Mexico-11:124,144,427140,512
Malawi
100%
11:17,112,31024,110
Lebanon
100%
11:5,627,57119,299
Israel
100%
11:8,402,91845,019
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335

Anastasius (34) may also be a surname.

Anastasius Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

See the preceding. (Four popes bore this name.)

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

From’Αναστις, name of a Greek emperor and of several Popes, from αναστασις, a rising up from, restoration to life, resurrection.

Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Greek (masculine) - Rising again.

What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody

A Greek name, meaning: Who shall rise again.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Anastasius Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Anastasius Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anastasius in the Russian language
Анастасиусanastasius-

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