Animotu Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Animotu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Animotu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria381:4,661,652124,734
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Animotu (737) may also be a first name.

Animotu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Animotu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Animotu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Animotu is the 3,141,416th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Animotu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 303,201st most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 737 people.

The surname Animotu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 4,661,652. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ogun, where 26 percent reside, Ekiti, where 24 percent reside and Ondo, where 21 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 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
  • 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 Animotu
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