Anichie Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Anichie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Anichie (12) may also be a first name.
Anichie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anichie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anichie is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Anichie.
How Common Is The Last Name Anichie? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Anichie live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Anichie is most numerous in: Lagos, where 63 percent are found, Kaduna, where 13 percent are found and Rivers, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Anichie
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