Anikwu Surname
1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Anikwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 116 | 1:1,527,093 | 57,948 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aniekwu | 92 | 838 | / |
| Aniokwu | 92 | 13 | / |
| Anuikwu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Anikweu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Anichkwu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Aniekwuu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Aniejkwu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anukwu | 83 | 1,774 | / |
| Anekwu | 83 | 112 | / |
| Anigwu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Anykwu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aniegwu | 77 | 36 | / |
| Anaigwu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Annukwu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Anhukwu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aneigwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anajkwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anuigwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anoykwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anuukwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Enaikwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eneikwu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ahanekwu | 71 | 45 | / |
| Onukwu | 67 | 587 | / |
| Enukwu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Anugwu | 67 | 32 | / |
| Anegwu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Onykwu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Anigbu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Enigwu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Enekwu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onigwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Onaikhewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onekwu | 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 Anikwu
- 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