Anamo Surname
Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname
Anamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 748 | 1:52,192 | 6,287 |
| Papua New Guinea | 141 | 1:57,828 | 7,385 |
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Cameroon | 48 | 1:432,689 | 36,488 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Añamo (1) are calculated separately.
Anamo (2,455) may also be a first name.
Anamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anamo (Hindi: अनामो, Marathi: अनामो, Tibetan: ཨ་ན་མོ།) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Añamo. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anamo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Anamo is the 346,661st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,907,626 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Anamo live; 73 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Anamo is also the 149,291st most frequently held given name worldwide It is held by 2,455 people.
The surname Anamo is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 748 people, or 1 in 52,192. In Uganda it is most common in: Kaberamaido District, where 56 percent are found, Soroti District, where 21 percent are found and Dokolo District, where 7 percent are found. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anamo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anamo in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་ན་མོ། | anamo | - |
| Anamo in the Marathi language | ||
| अनामो | anamo | - |
| Anamo in the Hindi language | ||
| अनामो | anamo | 66.67 |
| अनमो | anamo | 33.33 |
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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 Anamo
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