Anian Surname
Approximately 475 people bear this surname
Anian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 147 | 1:55,467 | 7,053 |
| Philippines | 128 | 1:790,924 | 76,218 |
| Benin | 78 | 1:132,508 | 14,244 |
| Ivory Coast | 40 | 1:576,781 | 17,373 |
| Nigeria | 38 | 1:4,661,652 | 124,734 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Añian (1) are calculated separately.
Anian (888) may also be a first name.
Anian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anian (Oriya: ଆନିଆନ, Russian: Аниан) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Añian. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anian? popularity and diffusion
Anian is the 640,141st most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. Anian is predominantly found in Asia, where 33 percent of Anian live; 31 percent live in Oceania Islands and 31 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Anian is also the 272,746th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 888 people.
The surname Anian is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 55,467. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 29 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 24 percent are found and Morobe, where 23 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea Anian is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 27 percent are found and Benin, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anian in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆନିଆନ | ani'ana | 50 |
| ଅନିଆଁ | ani'am | 20 |
| ଆନୀଆଁ | ani'am | 10 |
| ଆନିଆଁ | ani'am | 10 |
| ଅନୀଆଁ | ani'am | 10 |
| Anian in the Russian language | ||
| Аниан | anian | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Anian
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