Anomah Surname
Approximately 1,789 people bear this surname
Anomah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 1,593 | 1:16,962 | 2,149 |
| Cameroon | 53 | 1:391,869 | 33,952 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Anomah (42) may also be a first name.
Anomah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anomah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anomah is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Anomah.
How Common Is The Last Name Anomah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Anomah is the 226,821st most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 4,073,530 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Anomah are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 42 people.
It is most widespread in Ghana, where it is carried by 1,593 people, or 1 in 16,962. Outside of Ghana it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
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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 Anomah
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