Anas Surname
Approximately 175,256 people bear this surname
Anas Surname User-submission:
The Anas surname means 'love' and 'affection'.
Anas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 60,021 | 1:2,951 | 383 |
| Egypt | 26,755 | 1:3,436 | 462 |
| Indonesia | 19,854 | 1:6,661 | 865 |
| Saudi Arabia | 14,668 | 1:2,104 | 247 |
| India | 10,504 | 1:73,026 | 4,956 |
| Bangladesh | 7,209 | 1:22,105 | 1,538 |
| Morocco | 6,884 | 1:5,008 | 579 |
| Pakistan | 6,789 | 1:26,314 | 1,368 |
| Philippines | 4,440 | 1:22,801 | 2,978 |
| Sri Lanka | 3,143 | 1:6,621 | 967 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3,119 | 1:2,938 | 369 |
| Sudan | 2,800 | 1:13,396 | 1,853 |
| Syria | 1,887 | 1:10,228 | 917 |
| Ghana | 1,108 | 1:24,387 | 2,946 |
| Malaysia | 830 | 1:35,535 | 2,971 |
| Somalia | 784 | 1:17,158 | 1,068 |
| Qatar | 665 | 1:3,546 | 355 |
| Iraq | 561 | 1:62,427 | 2,266 |
| United States | 391 | 1:927,005 | 69,520 |
| Algeria | 363 | 1:106,423 | 15,542 |
| Tanzania | 307 | 1:172,448 | 15,102 |
| Papua New Guinea | 262 | 1:31,121 | 3,577 |
| Turkey | 260 | 1:299,313 | 19,615 |
| Kuwait | 202 | 1:18,815 | 2,493 |
| Cameroon | 144 | 1:144,230 | 16,009 |
| Afghanistan | 131 | 1:245,444 | 4,220 |
| Jordan | 128 | 1:69,082 | 5,924 |
| Kenya | 123 | 1:375,446 | 21,575 |
| Niger | 107 | 1:179,365 | 6,287 |
| Israel | 92 | 1:93,018 | 10,885 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| France | 73 | 1:909,900 | 105,096 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| Maldives | 60 | 1:6,736 | 575 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Yemen | 36 | 1:734,036 | 11,140 |
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Kazakhstan | 24 | 1:736,771 | 48,237 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Tunisia | 19 | 1:32,138 | 4,775 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Ecuador | 16 | 1:994,115 | 14,535 |
| Palestine | 16 | 1:284,303 | 10,570 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Añas (37), Anás (2) & Anaş (1) are calculated separately.
Anas (531,192) may also be a first name.
Anas Surname Meaning
Anas Demographics
Anas Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Anas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anas (Arabic: انيصه, Bengali: অনাস, Hindi: अनस, Marathi: अनस, Oriya: ଆନାସ, Russian: Анас) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Añas, Anás or Anaş. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,211th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 41,582 people. Anas is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Anas are found; 35 percent are found in West Africa and 35 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anas is also the 1,887th most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 531,192 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 60,021 people, or 1 in 2,951. In Nigeria Anas is mostly concentrated in: Katsina, where 20 percent live, Kano, where 18 percent live and Borno, where 10 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 99 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.
Anas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Anas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 6,517 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Anas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Russia, Greek Orthodox (33%) in Lebanon and Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Anas are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Anas earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 6.28% more than the national average, earning $24,129,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.29% more than the national average, earning $44,568 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.45% more than the national average, earning $50,405 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anas in the Bengali language | ||
| অনাস | anasa | - |
| Anas in the Hindi language | ||
| अनस | anasa | 97.04 |
| अणस | anasa | 0.97 |
| अनास | anasa | 0.94 |
| आनस | anasa | 0.73 |
| अनश | anasa | 0.03 |
| ़अनस | anasa | 0.01 |
| अलस | alasa | 0.01 |
| अन्स | ansa | 0.01 |
| अनष | anasa | 0.01 |
| आणस | anasa | 0.01 |
| Anas in the Marathi language | ||
| अनस | anasa | 66.27 |
| अनास | anasa | 24.9 |
| आनस | anasa | 5.82 |
| आनास | anasa | 0.6 |
| अणस | anasa | 0.2 |
| नस | nasa | 0.2 |
| Anas in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆନାସ | anasa | 30 |
| ଅନସ | anasa | 26 |
| ଅନାସ | anasa | 24 |
| ଆନସ | anasa | 10 |
| ଅନସ୍ | anas | 6 |
| ଆନାସ୍ | anas | 2 |
| Anas in the Russian language | ||
| Анас | anas | - |
| Anas in the Arabic language | ||
| انيصه | anysh | - |
| أناس | anas | - |
| اناز | anaz | - |
| اناس | anas | - |
| أنس | ans | - |
| انس | ans | - |
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