Anaka Surname
Approximately 2,740 people bear this surname
Anaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 939 | 1:188,650 | 11,449 |
| India | 820 | 1:935,446 | 40,218 |
| Canada | 397 | 1:92,810 | 10,160 |
| Indonesia | 124 | 1:1,066,526 | 77,317 |
| Ukraine | 104 | 1:437,718 | 51,897 |
| United States | 76 | 1:4,769,196 | 247,034 |
| Cameroon | 63 | 1:329,668 | 30,059 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Iraq | 31 | 1:1,129,731 | 13,630 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Anaka (1,695) may also be a first name.
Anaka Demographics
Anaka Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Anaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anaka (Bengali: অনকা, Hindi: अनका, Marathi: अनका, Oriya: ଅନକା, Russian: Анака) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Anaka.
How Common Is The Last Name Anaka? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 159,263rd most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,659,688 people. Anaka is predominantly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Anaka live; 36 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 186,744th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 1,695 people.
Anaka is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 939 people, or 1 in 188,650. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 21 percent are found, Rivers, where 20 percent are found and Benue, where 11 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it exists in 36 countries. It is also common in India, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.
Anaka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Anaka surname are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Anaka earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.45% more than the national average, earning $49,383 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.59% less than the national average, earning $45,416 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anaka in the Bengali language | ||
| অনকা | anaka | - |
| Anaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅନକା | anaka | 95.45 |
| ଅନକ | anaka | 2.53 |
| ଆନକା | anaka | 0.51 |
| ଅନାକା | anaka | 0.51 |
| ଅନାକ | anaka | 0.51 |
| Anaka in the Hindi language | ||
| अनका | anaka | 81.16 |
| अनाका | anaka | 7.25 |
| अनक | anaka | 5.8 |
| अणका | anaka | 2.9 |
| खनका | khanaka | 2.9 |
| Anaka in the Marathi language | ||
| अनका | anaka | 48.15 |
| एनका | enaka | 22.22 |
| आनका | anaka | 18.52 |
| आणका | anaka | 3.7 |
| अणका | anaka | 3.7 |
| आनाका | anaka | 3.7 |
| Anaka in the Russian language | ||
| Анака | anaka | - |
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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 Anaka
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