Anofuechi Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anofuechi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Anofuechi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Anofuechi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anofuechi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anofuechi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Anofuechi is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Anofuechi live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Anofuechi is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 42 percent live, Abia, where 25 percent live and Borno, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in China, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anofuchi941/
Onofuchi82158/
Anofochi826/
Anafuchi821/
Hanefuchi7815/
Anafchi75161/
Inufuchi7157/
Onifuchi7127/
Inefuchi714/
Yonfuchi711/
Onnafuchi6752/
Ianovichi677/
Amhofuesi674/
Onyefuchi671/
Hanafouche631/
Anafache591/
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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 Anofuechi
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