Anichan Surname
Approximately 884 people bear this surname
Anichan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 881 | 1:44,312 | 5,545 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Anichan (28) may also be a first name.
Anichan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anichan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Anichan (Oriya: ଅନିଚନ) is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Anichan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anichan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Anichan is the 398,272nd most frequently used family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,243,830 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Anichan reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 28 people.
It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 881 people, or 1 in 44,312. In Uganda Anichan is mostly concentrated in: Nebbi District, where 34 percent are found, Kiryandongo District, where 16 percent are found and Zombo District, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anichan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anichan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅନିଚନ | anicana | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Anichan
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