Anchau Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Anchau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 124 | 1:1,428,571 | 55,237 |
| Brazil | 55 | 1:3,892,261 | 106,836 |
| Malaysia | 36 | 1:819,284 | 37,745 |
| Argentina | 30 | 1:1,424,780 | 80,162 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Anchau (26) may also be a first name.
Anchau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anchau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Anchau (Hindi: अन्चौ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Anchau? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,020,242nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Anchau reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 26 people.
The last name Anchau is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 1,428,571. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Gombe, where 56 percent are found, Kaduna, where 31 percent are found and Taraba, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 22 percent are found and Malaysia, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anchau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anchau in the Hindi language | ||
| अन्चौ | ancau | - |
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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 Anchau
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