Anufe Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Samoa

Anufe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anufe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Samoa11:193,8081,089
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Anufe Last Name Facts

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

Anufe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Anufe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anufe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Anufe is the 4,649,889th most prevalent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Anufe reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Enugu, where 94 percent live and Oyo, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Samoa, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anufer912/
Anufie912/
Anoufe911/
Anufeh911/
Anuf89114/
Hanufer8319/
Anoufei831/
Anufa80902/
Anouf80106/
Anife8066/
Hanuf8032/
Anhuf8032/
Anufi8032/
Anuff8026/
Ahnuf8013/
Onufe801/
Ainuf801/
Ganuf801/
Anufy801/
Hanufa733,310/
Hanouf731,857/
Onufer73813/
Angufi73651/
Hanife73255/
Onuife7373/
Anoufa7372/
Enuife7332/
Hanufi7321/
Anoufi7318/
Anhufi7315/
Hanauf737/
Ganouf735/
Ahnouf734/
Aniefe733/
Gonufe732/
Gaanuf732/
Anifeh731/
Angouf731/
Ganauf731/
Enuefe731/
Enoufe731/
Anifei731/
Aniffe731/
Annouf731/
Anoefe731/
Hanifeh674,765/
Anub671,749/
Hannouf67678/
Hanoufa67243/
Hanifee67112/
Onuffer6776/
Anuw6734/
Gangauf6724/
Oneufer6723/
Haniffe6719/
Onuf6718/
Hanifey6713/
Anuphet675/
Anuv674/
Hanoufi672/
Gannouf672/
Hanuifa671/
Hannife671/
Attnouf671/
Aniefhe671/
Anguffi671/
Anouffi671/
Anoufid671/

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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 Anufe
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