Anonymous Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Anonymous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anonymous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1661:462,54528,234
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Anonymous (38) may also be a first name.

Anonymous Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anonymous is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Anonymous? popularity and diffusion

Anonymous is the 1,290,735th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name Anonymous is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Anonymous reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Anonymous is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 38 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 462,545. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 48 percent live, South Khorasan Province, where 27 percent live and Ardabil Province, where 8 percent live. Beside Iran Anonymous is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 2 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 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
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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 Anonymous
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