Ananu Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Ananu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 58 | 1:3,054,185 | 94,504 |
| Indonesia | 38 | 1:3,480,242 | 186,493 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ananu (900) may also be a first name.
Ananu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ananu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ananu (Hindi: अननू, Marathi: अननू, Oriya: ଅନନୁ, Russian: Анану) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ananu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ananu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,558,593rd most common last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name Ananu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Ananu live; 48 percent live in Southeast Asia and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ananu is also the 270,627th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 900 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 3,054,185. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 31 percent live, Plateau, where 24 percent live and Lagos, where 17 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 29 percent live and Thailand, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ananu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ananu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅନନୁ | ananu | 50 |
| ଅଙାନୁ | ananu | 50 |
| Ananu in the Hindi language | ||
| अननू | ananu | 35.71 |
| अननु | ananu | 25 |
| अन्नू | annu | 21.43 |
| अन्नु | annu | 7.14 |
| अनानू | ananu | 3.57 |
| आननु | ananu | 3.57 |
| अनंू | anamu | 3.57 |
| Ananu in the Marathi language | ||
| अननू | ananu | 25 |
| अनणु | ananu | 25 |
| अणणु | ananu | 25 |
| आनंउ | anamu | 25 |
| Ananu in the Russian language | ||
| Анану | ananu | - |
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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 Ananu
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