Anorah Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Anorah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Anorah (25) may also be a first name.
Anorah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anorah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Anorah is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anorah? popularity and diffusion
Anorah is the 4,427,875th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Anorah occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Anorah reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 25 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Anorah is primarily found in: Lagos, where 74 percent reside and Gombe, where 26 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Anorah occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Anorah
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis