Anisu Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Anisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 152 | 1:1,165,413 | 47,471 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
Anisu (1,027) may also be a first name.
Anisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anisu (Hindi: अनीसु, Marathi: अिनसु, Oriya: ଅନିସୁ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Anisu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anisu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Anisu is the 1,333,288th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The last name Anisu is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Anisu reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anisu is also the 250,393rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 1,027 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria Anisu is most numerous in: Ekiti, where 52 percent reside, Osun, where 15 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 4 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanisu | 91 | 211 | / |
| Anishu | 91 | 21 | / |
| Anisui | 91 | 16 | / |
| Ganisu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Anisiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Aniosu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Anissu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Agnisu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Anissou | 83 | 128 | / |
| Ganishu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Aniscou | 83 | 4 | / |
| Anisheu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Angisui | 83 | 2 | / |
| Annisou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hannisu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ainisui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Anaisou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Anusu | 80 | 617 | / |
| Aniju | 80 | 40 | / |
| Anesu | 80 | 21 | / |
| Anizu | 80 | 16 | / |
| Onisu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Anhsu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anaissou | 77 | 11 | / |
| Hanissou | 77 | 10 | / |
| Aneissou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Annissou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Annitsou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hanishau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ahanisau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anizau | 73 | 167 | / |
| Angesu | 73 | 147 | / |
| Ganesu | 73 | 98 | / |
| Oniscu | 73 | 87 | / |
| Anusuy | 73 | 64 | / |
| Aniceu | 73 | 63 | / |
| Hanusu | 73 | 46 | / |
| Agnesu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Anizeu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Oniosu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Anusuh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Anizou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Anyosu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Anisoo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Anusau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Anusou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anhsuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aneesu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aneshu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hanesu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anijau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Onitsu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anichu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anusui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anushu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anesut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aenusu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haniju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anetsu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ganaissou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hanahaisu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganeshu | 67 | 136 | / |
| Hanescu | 67 | 73 | / |
| Honiseu | 67 | 40 | / |
| Gannesu | 67 | 30 | / |
| Enisouh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hanetsu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Agneshu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hainesu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anhijou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anidjou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Onissou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hanizou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hainusu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anessou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Anicius | 67 | 1 | / |
| Angessu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anusahu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anyosuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anushuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanesus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Honisau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gangesu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanussu | 67 | 1 | / |
Anisu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anisu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅନିସୁ | anisu | - |
| Anisu in the Marathi language | ||
| अिनसु | ainasu | 88.89 |
| अिनसू | ainasu | 11.11 |
| Anisu in the Hindi language | ||
| अनीसु | anisu | 57.69 |
| अनीसू | anisu | 24.62 |
| अनिसु | anisu | 13.85 |
| अनिसू | anisu | 1.54 |
| अनीसाु | anisau | 0.77 |
| अनीस | anisa | 0.77 |
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Footnotes
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- 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 Anisu
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