Aniama Surname
Approximately 167 people bear this surname
Aniama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 103 | 1:1,719,833 | 63,088 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
Aniama (210) may also be a first name.
Aniama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aniama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aniama (Hindi: अण्िामा, Marathi: अनीअमा, Oriya: ଆନିଆମା) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aniama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,338,236th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Aniama are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 624,169th most prevalent given name on earth, held by 210 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 1,719,833. In Nigeria Aniama is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 27 percent live, Ebonyi, where 17 percent live and Lagos, where 14 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 23 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aniama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aniama in the Hindi language | ||
| अण्िामा | aniama | - |
| Aniama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆନିଆମା | ani'ama | - |
| Aniama in the Marathi language | ||
| अनीअमा | ani'ama | - |
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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 Aniama
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