Aeneas Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Aeneas Surname Definition:
AENEAS, Eneas: This Latin-Greek name is frequently used as an English equivalent of the Gaelic forename Angus. Gr. Aineias, 'praise.'.
Aeneas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Aeneas (2,510) may also be a first name.
Aeneas Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
AENEAS, Eneas: This Latin-Greek name is frequently used as an English equivalent of the Gaelic forename Angus. Gr. Aineias, 'praise.'.
Aeneas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aeneas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aeneas (Arabic: أيناس) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aeneas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,333,370th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Aeneas reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aeneas is also the 147,280th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 2,510 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 3,280,421. In Nigeria Aeneas is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Aeneas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Aeneas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Aeneas surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aeneas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aeneas in the Arabic language | ||
| أيناس | aynas | - |
| اينياس | aynyas | - |
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Footnotes
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