Ananias Surname

37,176th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Namibia

Ananias Surname User-submission:

Same religious meaning.

Ananias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4,8691:43,9671,765
Angola3,1551:8,5541,062
Tanzania1,9241:27,5163,316
Namibia1,8811:1,281168
Chad5781:23,5162,818
Chile3681:47,8712,208
Papua New Guinea3681:22,1572,391
Nigeria1651:1,073,59244,679
United States1461:2,482,595151,840
Netherlands1121:150,77822,601
Indonesia1091:1,213,29585,606
Peru591:538,71414,638
Portugal571:182,7767,697
Greece551:201,45131,872
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Philippines411:2,469,225130,198
Mozambique361:757,2661,613
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Botswana171:128,64318,229
São Tomé and Príncipe161:11,089695
Burundi161:612,803644
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
England51:11,143,612252,590
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
France21:33,211,361423,184
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Saint Pierre and Miquelon11:6,399357
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Palau11:21,643223
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Ananías (8) are calculated separately.

Ananias (73,552) may also be a first name.

Ananias Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Same religious meaning.

- bautizadaenvodka

Ananias Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ananias (Arabic: انانئيس, Marathi: अनािनअस, Oriya: ଆନାନିଆସ) occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Ananías. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ananias? popularity and diffusion

It is the 37,176th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 514,185 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Ananias live; 37 percent live in South America and 34 percent live in Luso-South America. Ananias is also the 13,311th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 73,552 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 4,869 people, or 1 in 43,967. In Brazil Ananias is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 43 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 22 percent are found and Paraná, where 7 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 22 percent are found and Tanzania, where 14 percent are found.

Ananias Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ananias last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ananias earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 17.49% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,995 per year; in South Africa they earn 18.28% less than the national average, earning R 194,208 per year and in United States they earn 49.06% more than the national average, earning $64,319 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ananias Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ananias in the Marathi language
अनािनअसanaina'asa75
अनानीअसanani'asa25
Ananias in the Oriya language
ଆନାନିଆସanani'asa63.64
ଆନାନିଆସ୍anani'as18.18
ଅନନିଆସanani'asa9.09
ଆନାନୀଆସanani'asa9.09
Ananias in the Arabic language
انانئيسananyys-

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