Anikaye Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Anikaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Anikaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anikaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anikaye is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anikaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Anikaye is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Anikaye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Anikaye is primarily found in: Osun, where 63 percent reside, Oyo, where 26 percent reside and Lagos, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Anikaye
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