Anigala Surname

398,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 883 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anigala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anigala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8341:212,40112,620
India401:19,176,635286,670
England61:9,286,343223,652
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Anigala (54) may also be a first name.

Anigala Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Anigala Come From? nationality or country of origin

Anigala is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Anigala.

How Common Is The Last Name Anigala? popularity and diffusion

The last name Anigala is the 398,612th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,253,166 people. Anigala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Anigala reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anigala is also the 1,350,955th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 54 people.

It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 834 people, or 1 in 212,401. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 71 percent live, Lagos, where 9 percent live and Edo, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Anigala occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

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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 Anigala
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