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
Average Male Anas Height
173.75 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Anas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Anas (Arabic: انيصه, Bengali: অনাস, Hindi: अनस, Marathi: अनस, Oriya: ଆନାସ, Russian: Анас) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Añas, Anás or Anaş. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,211th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,582 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Anas live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anas is also the 1,887th most prevalent forename on earth, held by 531,192 people.
The last name Anas is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 60,021 people, or 1 in 2,951. In Nigeria Anas is most frequent in: Katsina, where 20 percent are found, Kano, where 18 percent are found and Borno, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 99 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 15 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.
Anas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Anas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Anas surname grew 6,517 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Anas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Anas surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Russia, Greek Orthodox (33%) in Lebanon and Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Anas last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the 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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