Ananye Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Ananye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Ananye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ananye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ananye is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ananye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ananye is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Ananye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ananye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Ananye is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 79 percent live and Abia, where 21 percent live. Barring Nigeria Ananye occurs in one country. It is also common in Ghana, where 7 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
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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 Ananye
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