Ansei Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Ansei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 181 | 1:706,322 | 17,095 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ansei (1,227) may also be a first name.
Ansei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ansei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ansei is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ansei? popularity and diffusion
Ansei is the 1,218,745th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Ansei are found; 94 percent are found in East Asia and 94 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 225,866th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 1,227 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 706,322. In Japan Ansei is most numerous in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 92 percent reside, Fukuoka Prefecture, where 2 percent reside and Nagano Prefecture, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Japan Ansei is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 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
- 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 Ansei
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