Anawake Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Anawake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 117 | 1:452,492 | 31,593 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Anawake (24) may also be a first name.
Anawake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anawake Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anawake is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anawake? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,666,404th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Anawake live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 24 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 452,492. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Lindi Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Anawake is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anawak | 92 | 25 | / |
| Anaweke | 86 | 3 | / |
| Anawaka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hanawaka | 80 | 18 | / |
| Onauwake | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anaiwaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hanawaki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anabaike | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anavaker | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hannawatker | 78 | 1 | / |
| Anowak | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gongawake | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hanawakio | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ganavak | 71 | 65 | / |
| Hannaweeke | 71 | 17 | / |
| Onawike | 71 | 11 | / |
| Onaweke | 71 | 3 | / |
| Anaweakhai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hannawakit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Annabak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanabak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanaback | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ganavaik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anavaskh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haunavacker | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Anawake
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