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
The last name Aniama (Hindi: अण्िामा, Marathi: अनीअमा, Oriya: ଆନିଆମା) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Aniama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,338,236th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Aniama is predominantly found 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. Aniama is also the 624,169th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 210 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 1,719,833. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 27 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 17 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Aniama exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 23 percent are found and India, where 6 percent are found.
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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