Anijekwu Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Anijekwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 92 | 1:1,925,465 | 68,462 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Anijekwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anijekwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anijekwu has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anijekwu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,931,261st most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Anijekwu is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Anijekwu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Anijekwu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 1,925,465. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 35 percent live, Oyo, where 16 percent live and Edo, where 14 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anijekkwu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Aniekwu | 93 | 838 | / |
| Anjekwu | 93 | 2 | / |
| Anajekwu | 88 | 179 | / |
| Aniekwuu | 88 | 3 | / |
| Annjekwu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Aniejkwu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Anajiekwu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Anaekwu | 80 | 48 | / |
| Aniegwu | 80 | 36 | / |
| Anuikwu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Anajkwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anyekwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Enyiekwu | 75 | 6 | / |
| Aneaekwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Anjikwui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Anajikwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Onuiekwus | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ahanaekwu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Onyekwu | 67 | 341 | / |
| Anaukwu | 67 | 137 | / |
| Anyegwu | 67 | 123 | / |
| Aniegbu | 67 | 65 | / |
| Onyikwu | 67 | 49 | / |
| Eniegwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Oneukwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anaigwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onaekwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Enyikwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aneigwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enyekwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anoykwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anuigwu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Anijekwu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis