Anan Surname
Approximately 45,142 people bear this surname
Anan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 9,209 | 1:13,883 | 1,753 |
| Bangladesh | 9,192 | 1:17,336 | 1,287 |
| Thailand | 7,769 | 1:9,092 | 475 |
| Egypt | 6,834 | 1:13,453 | 1,609 |
| Yemen | 3,035 | 1:8,707 | 1,125 |
| Indonesia | 1,868 | 1:70,797 | 7,629 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,670 | 1:18,477 | 2,561 |
| India | 887 | 1:864,786 | 37,987 |
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Iraq | 466 | 1:75,154 | 2,502 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Lebanon | 414 | 1:13,616 | 1,897 |
| Palestine | 305 | 1:14,914 | 2,644 |
| Malaysia | 267 | 1:110,465 | 7,404 |
| Nigeria | 254 | 1:697,412 | 32,206 |
| United States | 214 | 1:1,693,733 | 112,431 |
| Turkey | 197 | 1:395,033 | 24,096 |
| Kuwait | 164 | 1:23,175 | 3,064 |
| Philippines | 143 | 1:707,960 | 71,677 |
| Pakistan | 140 | 1:1,276,028 | 14,885 |
| Taiwan | 128 | 1:183,162 | 1,601 |
| Vietnam | 127 | 1:729,496 | 1,676 |
| Iran | 108 | 1:710,949 | 37,133 |
| Jordan | 81 | 1:109,166 | 7,344 |
| United Arab Emirates | 59 | 1:155,293 | 11,666 |
| Ivory Coast | 59 | 1:391,038 | 13,490 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Peru | 40 | 1:794,603 | 17,297 |
| Brazil | 37 | 1:5,785,793 | 142,916 |
| Tunisia | 36 | 1:16,962 | 2,726 |
| Israel | 33 | 1:259,322 | 23,464 |
| Spain | 31 | 1:1,508,130 | 46,256 |
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Benin | 21 | 1:492,172 | 32,947 |
| Syria | 21 | 1:919,096 | 6,574 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Afghanistan | 10 | 1:3,215,318 | 18,974 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Añan (2) are calculated separately.
Anan (251,935) may also be a first name.
Anan Demographics
Average Anan Salary in
United States
$45,604 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Anan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anan (Arabic: انن, Bengali: আনন, Georgian: ანან, Hindi: आनन्द, Marathi: आनन, Oriya: ଅଞନ, Russian: Анан, Tibetan: ཨ་ནན་) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Añan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Anan is the 12,440th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 161,436 people. The last name Anan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Anan reside; 23 percent reside in South Asia and 21 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 4,168th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 251,935 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Japan, where it is held by 9,209 people, or 1 in 13,883. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Ōita Prefecture, where 55 percent are found, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 8 percent are found and Osaka Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Beside Japan this surname occurs in 90 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 20 percent are found and Thailand, where 17 percent are found.
Anan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Anan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Anan last name rose 1,338 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 525 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Anan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Anan surname is principally Shiite (78%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Anan surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.
The amount Anan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 60.39% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,679 per year; in United States they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $45,604 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.92% more than the national average, earning $57,592 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anan in the Georgian language | ||
| ანან | anan | - |
| Anan in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་ནན་ | anen | - |
| Anan in the Bengali language | ||
| আনন | anana | 72.22 |
| অনন | anana | 27.78 |
| Anan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଞନ | anana | 71.25 |
| ଆନନ | anana | 13.75 |
| ଅନାନ | anana | 3.75 |
| ଆନନ୍ | anan | 3.75 |
| ଅନଣ | anana | 1.25 |
| ଆନାନ | anana | 1.25 |
| ଆଣନ | anana | 1.25 |
| ଅନନ | anana | 1.25 |
| Anan in the Marathi language | ||
| आनन | anana | 57.32 |
| अनन | anana | 19.51 |
| अनान | anana | 6.71 |
| आनंद | ananda | 4.88 |
| आण्णा | anna | 3.05 |
| अनंत | ananta | 3.05 |
| नाना | nana | 0.61 |
| आणाण | anana | 0.61 |
| अण्णा | anna | 0.61 |
| Anan in the Hindi language | ||
| आनन्द | ananda | 53.58 |
| आनन | anana | 12.45 |
| अनन | anana | 9.81 |
| आनन्दी | anandi | 7.55 |
| अनन्त | ananta | 3.02 |
| आनन् | anan | 3.02 |
| अनान | anana | 2.64 |
| अनां | anam | 2.26 |
| अनं | anam | 0.75 |
| आनं | anam | 0.75 |
| आनां | anam | 0.38 |
| अणन | anana | 0.38 |
| एनान | enana | 0.38 |
| Anan in the Russian language | ||
| Анан | anan | - |
| Anan in the Arabic language | ||
| انن | ann | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Anan
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