Anees Surname
Approximately 50,714 people bear this surname
Anees Surname User-submission:
An Arabic name, meaning 'close friend'.
Anees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 35,850 | 1:4,983 | 483 |
| India | 5,398 | 1:142,102 | 9,053 |
| Egypt | 3,203 | 1:28,703 | 3,146 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,266 | 1:13,617 | 1,911 |
| Sri Lanka | 1,754 | 1:11,863 | 1,698 |
| United Arab Emirates | 978 | 1:9,368 | 1,177 |
| Maldives | 375 | 1:1,078 | 123 |
| Qatar | 203 | 1:11,616 | 1,265 |
| United States | 136 | 1:2,665,139 | 160,299 |
| England | 121 | 1:460,480 | 30,233 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Thailand | 42 | 1:1,681,865 | 216,672 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Anees (107,130) may also be a first name.
Anees Surname Meaning
Anees Demographics
Average Male Anees Height
171.27 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Anees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anees Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anees (Arabic: الأنيس, Dhivehi: އަނީސ, Hindi: अनीस, Marathi: अनीस) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anees? popularity and diffusion
Anees is the 11,080th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 143,699 people. Anees occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Anees reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 9,571st most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 107,130 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 35,850 people, or 1 in 4,983. In Pakistan Anees is most numerous in: Punjab, where 49 percent reside, Sindh, where 40 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 6 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this surname is found in 46 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent reside and Egypt, where 6 percent reside.
Anees Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Anees surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Anees earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 67.44% less than the national average, earning R 77,376 per year; in United States they earn 19.53% more than the national average, earning $51,574 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.6% more than the national average, earning $53,957 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anees Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anees in the Dhivehi language | ||
| އަނީސ | anis | - |
| Anees in the Marathi language | ||
| अनीस | anisa | 99.72 |
| अनेस | anesa | 0.28 |
| Anees in the Hindi language | ||
| अनीस | anisa | 99.47 |
| Anees in the Arabic language | ||
| الأنيس | alanys | - |
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