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 Political Affiliation
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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) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Añas, Anás or Anaş. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,211th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 41,582 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 57 percent of Anas reside; 35 percent reside in West Africa and 35 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,887th most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 531,192 people.
The last name Anas is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 60,021 people, or 1 in 2,951. In Nigeria it is most common in: Katsina, where 20 percent live, Kano, where 18 percent live and Borno, where 10 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 99 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 11 percent live.
Anas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Anas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Anas surname expanded 6,517 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Anas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Anas surname is predominantly 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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