Anaroua Surname
Approximately 2,698 people bear this surname
Anaroua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2,483 | 1:7,729 | 628 |
| Benin | 177 | 1:58,393 | 7,220 |
| Burkina Faso | 36 | 1:509,781 | 7,011 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Anaroua (440) may also be a first name.
Anaroua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anaroua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anaroua is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Anaroua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 161,408th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,701,092 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Anaroua live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 408,694th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 440 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 2,483 people, or 1 in 7,729. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Dosso Region, where 83 percent live, Niamey Capital District, where 8 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 7 percent live. Apart from Niger Anaroua exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 7 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annaroua | 93 | 5 | / |
| Anargoua | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ainaroa | 86 | 7 | / |
| Aunaroa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anaraou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anarouei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hanaruha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hanaroha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anarao | 77 | 19 | / |
| Hanouroua | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gangaraou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Annarao | 71 | 104 | / |
| Anaraye | 71 | 7 | / |
| Angarao | 71 | 4 | / |
| Anorouo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Anarowe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anaroes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanairauha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanaroe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Annarae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganarao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gangarao | 67 | 432 | / |
| Gannarao | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anaregio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aannarao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Annatrao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anathrao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amnnarao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gangarae | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Anaroua
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