Anscar Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Anscar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Anscar (65) may also be a first name.
Anscar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anscar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Anscar is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Anscar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,373,373rd most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Anscar reside; 76 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 76 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,212,820th most commonly occurring forename globally It is held by 65 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 313,604. In Papua New Guinea Anscar is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 42 percent reside, New Ireland, where 31 percent reside and Bougainville, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and Tanzania, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Anscar
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