Anneh Surname
Approximately 354 people bear this surname
Anneh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 264 | 1:78,671 | 9,664 |
| Nigeria | 62 | 1:2,857,141 | 90,271 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Anneh (213) may also be a first name.
Anneh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anneh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anneh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻨﻪ) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anneh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Anneh is the 794,916th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. The surname Anneh is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Anneh live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 74 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Anneh is also the 619,385th most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 213 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 264 people, or 1 in 78,671. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 63 percent live, Centre Region, where 19 percent live and Northwest Region, where 17 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 18 percent live and Liberia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anneh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anneh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻨﻪ | nh | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﻨﻪ | alnh | 33.33 |
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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 Anneh
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