Anawana Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anawana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anawana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1031:1,719,83363,088
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England51:11,143,612252,590
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Anawana (63) may also be a first name.

Anawana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anawana is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anawana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,637,889th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. Anawana is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Anawana reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 84 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 63 people.

The last name Anawana is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 1,719,833. In Nigeria Anawana is most frequent in: Oyo, where 17 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 16 percent live and Enugu, where 15 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 4 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Anawana
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