Anaswa Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Anaswa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anaswa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2131:216,80715,399
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Anaswa (56) may also be a first name.

Anaswa Last Name Facts

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

Anaswa occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Anaswa.

How Common Is The Last Name Anaswa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Anaswa is the 1,129,067th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Anaswa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Anaswa is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 56 people.

Anaswa is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 216,807. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 98 percent live, Vihiga County, where 2 percent live and Bungoma County, where 0 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 0 percent live.

Anaswa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anaswah9220/
Gangaswa861/
Anasba838/
Anasua834/
Aneswa831/
Anasweh7720/
Anasuha773/
Hanazwa771/
Anasuhah712/
Ainasuha711/
Enasva6717/
Anazua674/
Onaswi674/
Anasue671/
Annasuhah671/
Aneswo671/
Anasvo671/
Anatsui621,004/
Enasvai6210/
Anachua623/
Anasbou621/
Anasbey621/
Anochwa621/
Annasui621/
Hanasbey5738/
Hanasbei5711/
Annoswit571/
Athnasuos534/
Agnassoue532/
Hhanasbey532/
Anazuo501/
Onoswe501/
Añasvo501/

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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 Anaswa
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