Anafe Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anafe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anafe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2531:700,16932,315
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Anafe (3,085) may also be a first name.

Anafe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Anafe Come From? nationality or country of origin

Anafe (Arabic: انفه) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Anafe.

How Common Is The Last Name Anafe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Anafe is the 966,131st most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Anafe are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 129,881st most numerous first name at a global level, held by 3,085 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 253 people, or 1 in 700,169. In Nigeria Anafe is most frequent in: Cross River, where 72 percent are found, Benue, where 6 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 3 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Atnafe912,924/
Hanafe91794/
Anafeh9146/
Anafje918/
Anafie916/
Anafey912/
Aneafe911/
Ganafe911/
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Annafe911/
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Anaf89470/
Hanafie83921/
Hanafey83407/
Hanafee83332/
Anafheh8371/
Hanaffe8315/
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Hanafeh839/
Annafer838/
Hanafer835/
Annafey832/
Hanafei832/
Hanafez831/
Anafhet831/
Anojafe831/
Attnafe831/
Anaffie831/
Anafi808,767/
Ahnaf802,873/
Atnaf802,581/
Hanaf802,517/
Asnaf80377/
Anafa80253/
Anife8066/
Anafs8053/
Anofe8045/
Anafy8015/
Onafe8015/
Annaf8012/
Enafe8010/
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Agnaf802/
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Anafj801/
Aunaf801/
Amnaf801/
Hanafesh77249/
Hannafey7765/
Ainoyafe7736/
Hanafieh7734/
Hanaffee775/
Hanaffey774/
Hannafee771/
Anafeheh771/
Hannafie771/
Hanafeah771/
Hanaffie771/
Hanafi73146,047/
Hanafy7350,011/
Anaafi731,800/
Annafi73823/
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Hanife73255/
Hannaf73129/
Anafiy7385/
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Enaefe7366/
Annafa7362/
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Hanafa7344/
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Hanefe7327/
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Hainaf7325/
Agnofe7325/
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Ahanaf7323/
Angofe7321/
Asnafy7317/
Ahnafi7312/
Ainafi7312/
Haneaf7311/
Anofee7310/
Hanauf737/
Aanafi737/
Hasnaf736/
Hanaff735/
Ehnafe735/
Onaefe735/
Aïnafa735/
Amnafi735/
Hanafh735/
Anaffi734/
Ainaff734/
Anasfi733/
Anofie733/
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Anafui733/
Aunafi733/
Annafs732/
Anofer732/
Gangaf732/
Anaveh732/
Ognafe731/
Ganauf731/
Hanaft731/
Hagnaf731/
Anafaj731/
Onaife731/
Anafih731/
Anahfi731/
Enafey731/
Ganafh731/
Anifei731/
Aniffe731/
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Atnafi731/
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Anafhi731/
Anefee731/
Haanaf731/
Hanafì731/
Anhaft730/
Haniyafeh711/
Hanaffeez711/
Anab675,368/
Hannafi672,507/
Hanaffi67467/
Anav67250/
Atnafai67237/
Onojafe67161/
Hanafhi67139/
Anhofer67121/
Hanifee67112/
Anaw6780/
Annafis6745/
Hanofee6741/
Hanafis6738/
Annaffi6732/
Ahanafi6725/
Gangauf6724/
Hanapfi6722/
Hanafih6722/
Anafish6722/
Haniffe6719/
Hanafiz6718/
Onaf6717/
Hanafii6716/
Hhanafi6714/
Anof6714/
Anajafi6713/
Hanaafi6713/
Hanifey6713/
Onajefe6711/
Anayafi6710/
Hanaasf678/
Hanafay677/
Hanaifa677/
Hannafy676/
Annafii675/
Haanafy674/
Haneefe673/
Ahnnafi673/
Hamnafi673/
Ganafio673/
Hanaffy673/
Ahanave672/
Hasnafi672/
Haanafi672/
Anaffio672/
Hanaphe672/
Hanaifi672/
Hanefey671/
Hanaafa671/
Hanafid671/
Anapher671/
Annahfa671/
Hannife671/
Anejefe671/
Aniefhe671/
Hanofea671/
Haneffe671/
Ennafea671/
Ainaffa671/
Agnofet671/
Aahanaf671/
Annadfi671/
Anoufei671/
Ennafie671/
Hamnafs671/
Hanafiy671/
Honafer670/
Hanofer670/

Anafe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anafe in the Arabic language
انفهanfh-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Anafe
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