Anek Surname

41,933rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,449 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Anek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda11,2831:3,460622
Thailand7091:99,63114,287
Hungary891:110,29510,533
Turkey881:884,33441,843
Papua New Guinea601:135,89518,658
Malaysia441:670,32331,889
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
Poland351:1,085,96474,912
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Greece201:553,99069,165
India111:69,733,217610,955
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
England71:7,959,723202,100
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
South Sudan41:2,853,7691,758
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Marshall Islands21:25,9101,967
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Anek (55,732) may also be a first name.

Anek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anek (Hindi: अनेक, Marathi: अनेक, Oriya: ଅେନକ, Russian: Анек) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 41,933rd most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 585,392 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Anek are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 87 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Anek is also the 16,853rd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 55,732 people.

The last name Anek is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 11,283 people, or 1 in 3,460. In Uganda it is most common in: Agago District, where 18 percent are found, Gulu District, where 17 percent are found and Kitgum District, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 6 percent are found and Hungary, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aneke8927,018/
Hanek891,741/
Aneek89549/
Ganek89207/
Aniek8977/
Aneck8948/
Angek8943/
Annek8933/
Ainek8911/
Anekh892/
Anekt892/
Aunek891/
Haneke80705/
Anneke80301/
Haneck80165/
Ahneik8081/
Hasnek8063/
Haniek8061/
Hannek8037/
Anneck8030/
Aneike8028/
Anniek8020/
Hajnek8015/
Haneek8013/
Aineke8013/
Ahneak8013/
Hainek8013/
Ahneyk807/
Gannek807/
Ahneke806/
Aneake804/
Auneke804/
Anekhe803/
Haynek802/
Amneke802/
Anekph802/
Haunek801/
Hanhek801/
Aineak801/
Agneïk801/
Annekh801/
Aneeck801/
Aneekh801/
Agneke801/
Ganekh801/
Auniek801/
Agnesk801/
Hatnek801/
Aneeke801/
Ahneck801/
Ainnek801/
Anik7585,944/
Onek754,826/
Enek75814/
Anex75476/
Önek75389/
Aneg7565/
Anec7544/
Aneq7519/
Anyk756/
Anık753/
Anhk751/
Hanneke73441/
Annecke73382/
Hanneck7352/
Hanecke7341/
Anekova7334/
Ahneick7321/
Ahangek7312/
Ahaneke739/
Ganneck738/
Haineck734/
Hahneke734/
Aneeskp733/
Haineke731/
Haneike731/
Hanejke731/
Ahneikh731/
Ahneyck731/
Ahneyke731/
Hauneck731/
Aineake731/
Hanesck730/
Hanehek730/
Hanneks730/
Anike6714,320/
Hanik6713,737/
Ganik671,450/
Aunik67904/
Henek67886/
Anick67756/
Honek67691/
Hanyk67499/
Oneke67486/
Aneeq67387/
Gonek67270/
Angik67227/
Ahnik67162/
Annex67150/
Hannecke67100/
Anyok6788/
Haník6786/
Hanec6775/
Ajnik6774/
Ainik6771/
Hañek6767/
Haneková6748/
Anegg6747/
Ganeg6739/
Hanex6735/
Annik6732/
Aynekova6729/
Ennek6729/
Asník6725/
Anuik6723/
Ainekova6720/
Ognek6720/
Anekhova6718/
Anoik6717/
Annekova6716/
Eneck6716/
Anaik6716/
Aenik6715/
Aynik6713/
Eniek6713/
Ongek6713/
Angeg6710/
Aniok679/
Anegh677/
Hánek677/
Anneg676/
Oneck675/
Annec675/
Annyk675/
Anikh674/
Aneeg674/
Ängek674/
Haněk674/
Angeq673/
Hanekova673/
Haneq672/
Eneik672/
Haneg672/
Aunex672/
Hének672/
Hannesck672/
Anayk671/
Eaneg671/
Amneg671/
Ah'neick671/
Ahaneick671/
Ahneykhe671/
Agneg671/
Anegs671/
Anyck671/
Anequ671/
Aineg671/
Eneuk671/
Enegk671/
Anekeher671/
Oneak671/
Oneek671/
Osnek671/
Oenek671/
Hanýk671/
Ganeq671/
Agneq671/
Aneac671/
Aneex671/
Añiek671/
Anexs671/
Enekh671/
Ajneg671/
Agnex671/
Eanik671/
Anjks671/
Aneethks671/
Aneqh671/
Anesq671/
Aneug671/
Aneig670/
Hausneck670/

Anek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anek in the Oriya language
ଅେନକaenaka-
Anek in the Hindi language
अनेकaneka99.65
अनॆकaneka0.15
आनेकaneka0.09
अनेनanena0.02
Anek in the Marathi language
अनेकaneka94.12
अअनेकa'aneka5.88
Anek in the Russian language
Анекanek-

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