Anajekwu Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anajekwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anajekwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1771:1,000,80742,311
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Anajekwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anajekwu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anajekwu? popularity and diffusion

Anajekwu is the 1,276,805th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Anajekwu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 177 people, or 1 in 1,000,807. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 46 percent reside, Kano, where 13 percent reside and Abia, where 12 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Anajekwu
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