Anfang Surname

368,021st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 978 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Anfang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anfang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3261:1,111,83780,317
Austria3171:26,8634,234
Germany2761:291,68630,205
Hungary191:516,64632,401
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
China41:341,830,39216,990
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Anfang (10,336) may also be a first name.

Anfang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anfang is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Anfang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Anfang is the 368,021st most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,451,478 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Anfang live; 61 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe. Anfang is also the 59,926th most common first name globally, borne by 10,336 people.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 326 people, or 1 in 1,111,837. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 34 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 23 percent are found and New York, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States Anfang occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 32 percent are found and Germany, where 28 percent are found.

Anfang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Anfang has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Anfang last name expanded 2,508 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Anfang Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Anfang surname are 34.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88% being registered to vote for the political party.

Anfang earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.13% more than the national average, earning $47,089 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanfang926/
Ganfang925/
Anfan9151/
Hanfan8386/
Anfane8343/
Ganfan8334/
Amfang8323/
Anfand8312/
Anfong834/
Anfant832/
Ainfan831/
Enfang830/
Hasenfang8073/
Assenfang809/
Ganfong773/
Aunfong772/
Ganffan771/
Asenfan771/
Asinfan771/
Asnfand771/
Anfanne771/
Anffant771/
Hannfan770/
Amfan73289/
Anfam7316/
Anfon737/
Aunphang7165/
Ainfatin711/
Anfanova711/
Anfone671,412/
Ganfon67369/
Onfong67110/
Anfond679/
Hanfon678/
Anfoun677/
Aunpheang672/
Anphan672/
Onfant671/
Amffan671/
Hamfan671/

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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 Anfang
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