Anawo Surname

225,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,802 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anawo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anawo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,7971:98,5776,728
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Anawo (663) may also be a first name.

Anawo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anawo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Anawo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 225,517th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,044,143 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Anawo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 322,353rd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 663 people.

The last name Anawo is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,797 people, or 1 in 98,577. In Nigeria Anawo is most common in: Kogi, where 31 percent are found, Benue, where 30 percent are found and Lagos, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Anawo exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 0 percent are found and Jordan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganawo9126/
Anawoo9119/
Anaiwo9110/
Anawho911/
Hanawo911/
Annawo911/
Annawoo834/
Hanauwo831/
Hannawo831/
Ganawou831/
Anabo803,586/
Onawo801,532/
Anavo80560/
Anowo80252/
Anawa80225/
Anewo8010/
Enawo804/
Gannawoy772/
Hanawa7321,638/
Annabo73199/
Hanabo73172/
Anaibo73160/
Angavo7388/
Agnawa7388/
Anawah7377/
Anabou7343/
Onaiwo7340/
Annawa7337/
Ainawa7328/
Aneabo7321/
Anohwo7316/
Anaawa7314/
Ainabo7313/
Enahwo7312/
Enawho7311/
Onahwo7311/
Hanowo735/
Anavoi734/
Anowos733/
Anayuo733/
Anaboi733/
Anowuo732/
Anawua732/
Onawoh732/
Anabuo732/
Aanabo732/
Anouwo732/
Eanawa731/
Annavo731/
Anajuo731/
Onawho731/
Enauwo731/
Anauwa731/
Anowoh731/
Anoiwo731/
Anaywa731/
Onaawo731/
Anasvo731/
Anavot731/
Anaweu731/
Aanavo731/
Anavho731/
Anewou731/
Annowo731/
Enawoh731/
Ainavo731/
Ainowo731/
Haunawa67157/
Hanabou67137/
Hannawa6794/
Ganawah6754/
Hanaiwa6736/
Hamnawa6730/
Annabou6729/
Ahanawa6723/
Anaswah6720/
Gangavo6719/
Annajwa6718/
Anouwou6718/
Anaibou6712/
Hangawa6711/
Amnawah678/
Hanauwa678/
Gannawa678/
Angaywa675/
Annaewa674/
Ainuowo673/
Aynauwa673/
Ainawad671/
Annaboi671/
Annaboy671/
Hanaewa671/
Ainavoh671/
Enaiwho671/
Hanawas671/
Hannabo671/
Hainabo671/
Gainawa671/
Ainaabo671/
Ainabou671/
Anahabo671/
Onaiweo671/
Ainnawa671/
Annavoo671/
Anawach671/
Amnawaz671/
Hahnawa671/

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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 Anawo
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