Anakau Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Anakau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Anakau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anakau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anakau is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anakau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Anakau is the 7,117,718th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Anakau are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Anakau
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