Anselimo Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Anselimo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anselimo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2041:259,51820,802
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Anselimo (640) may also be a first name.

Anselimo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anselimo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Anselimo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Anselimo is the 1,152,132nd most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Anselimo live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 328,833rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 640 people.

The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 259,518. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Kigoma Region, where 88 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 4 percent live and Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 4 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anselemo8815/
Angelimo8811/
Anjelimo8811/
Anzelimo887/
Ancelimo881/
Anselumo881/
Anselema754/
Anjelima751/
Angelima751/
Anzelimas711/
Angelema6327/
Anzolima634/
Anzelema631/
Ongelema504/
Enzalemo501/

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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 Anselimo
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