Anarawa Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Anarawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anarawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552

Anarawa (47) may also be a first name.

Anarawa Last Name Facts

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

Anarawa has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anarawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Anarawa is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Anarawa reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anarawa is also the 1,467,136th most common first name internationally, held by 47 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Anarawa is most frequent in: Ogun, where 60 percent reside, Kebbi, where 20 percent reside and Sokoto, where 20 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Anarawa is found in one country. It is also found in Mauritius, where 17 percent reside.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Anarawa
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