Anifu Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Anifu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
Anifu (29) may also be a first name.
Anifu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anifu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anifu (Hindi: अनीफु) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anifu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Anifu is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Anifu live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 35 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Anifu is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held given name throughout the world, borne by 29 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 64 percent reside, Enugu, where 9 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 9 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 29 percent reside and Uganda, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amnifu | 91 | 382 | / |
| Hanifu | 91 | 128 | / |
| Aniefu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Aniofu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Anuifu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ganifu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Agnifu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Agnifut | 83 | 16 | / |
| Ganifou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Angifuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Anefu | 80 | 681 | / |
| Enifu | 80 | 208 | / |
| Anufu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hannifau | 77 | 0 | / |
| Onifou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Enuifu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aneafu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anefou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aneefu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anehfu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eneifu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onifau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hannifaut | 71 | 0 | / |
| Haneefu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onievfu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eneifui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gonifou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanyofu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anhayfou | 62 | 4 | / |
| Anefauts | 62 | 2 | / |
| Hasnefus | 62 | 1 | / |
| Enefu | 60 | 540 | / |
| Enufu | 60 | 12 | / |
| Onefu | 60 | 8 | / |
| Onjfu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Onufu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Ongefu | 55 | 7 | / |
| Onefeu | 55 | 2 | / |
| Ounufu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Onhefu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Eneffu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Onjfeu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Onivahu | 50 | 4 | / |
Anifu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anifu in the Hindi language | ||
| अनीफु | aniphu | - |
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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 Anifu
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