Anekan Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Anekan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Anekan (88) may also be a first name.
Anekan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anekan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anekan (Hindi: अनेकं) is most common in Nigeria. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anekan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Anekan is the 3,323,005th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Anekan live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 88 people.
The surname Anekan is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria Anekan is mostly found in: Rivers, where 48 percent reside, Lagos, where 24 percent reside and Abia, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 31 percent reside and Benin, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anekan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anekan in the Hindi language | ||
| अनेकं | anekam | - |
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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
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- 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 Anekan
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