Anum Surname

32,163rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Anum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana8,8671:3,047471
Nigeria4,0531:43,7073,422
Indonesia2,2751:58,1326,401
Pakistan5681:314,5146,468
Cameroon1741:119,36213,671
Malaysia1601:184,33911,025
Papua New Guinea1221:66,8348,731
India931:8,248,015171,602
United States871:4,166,195223,594
England691:807,50843,459
Philippines301:3,374,607147,509
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Anum (22,510) may also be a first name.

Anum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anum (Hindi: अनुम, Marathi: अनुम, Oriya: ଅଞୁମ) occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Anum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Anum is the 32,163rd most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 439,751 people. The surname Anum is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Anum are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 34,570th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 22,510 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is carried by 8,867 people, or 1 in 3,047. Outside of Ghana Anum exists in 33 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.

Anum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Anum last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Anum earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.17% more than the national average, earning $47,968 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.04% more than the national average, earning $54,176 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hanum8921,860/
Angum891,709/
Anume891,282/
Annum89776/
Ganum89230/
Ajnum8997/
Anuim8961/
Ainum8953/
Anaum8927/
Anoum8925/
Aanum8924/
Anujm8923/
Anhum8922/
Anuum8916/
Aynum898/
Ahnum897/
Asnum896/
Anumm893/
Amnum892/
Aenum891/
Hannum805,963/
Hanoum80647/
Gannum80375/
Gangum80214/
Anusim8092/
Angoum8038/
Haenum8020/
Aineum8017/
Anahum8014/
Hanume8011/
Anoume8010/
Ganoum806/
Haynum805/
Hamnum805/
Annumh804/
Anusem803/
Hasnum802/
Anumme802/
Ainnum802/
Haanum801/
Ahanum801/
Asnaum801/
Gaanum801/
Agnoum801/
Anaume801/
Aajnum801/
Aangum801/
Annoum801/
Haunum800/
Hanhum800/
Anom758,256/
Onum752,651/
Anun75594/
Enum75135/
Anusiem73845/
Gangoum7345/
Hannaum7321/
Gannoum7318/
Gainuim739/
Hannoum736/
Anuchem735/
Anumnne734/
Hannnum733/
Hannumh733/
Anuisem732/
Ganhoum731/
Ainhume731/
Hanhume731/
Ainun677,500/
Anoun676,461/
Ongum672,688/
Onnum671,622/
Hanun671,533/
Anung671,222/
Angun67405/
Onume67305/
Ganun67304/
Asnun67181/
Anaun67140/
Anune67119/
Einum67118/
Hanom6797/
Annun6786/
Anund6776/
Annom6767/
Honum6762/
Amnun6735/
Anuin6733/
Ainom6732/
Gonum6732/
Anoom6728/
Aynom6719/
Anuun6718/
Henum6717/
Anomh6716/
Aunun6712/
Aynun679/
Anunt678/
Onoum677/
Ahnun676/
Anhom676/
Aanom674/
Anoem674/
Onaum674/
Atnun673/
Ognum672/
Agnun672/
Anunn672/
Anunc672/
Eynum671/
Onumh671/
Onumn671/
Aneun671/
Auñom671/
Enuim671/
Enumh671/
Ennum671/
Aanusiem671/
Eanom671/
Osnum670/
Amhum670/

Anum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anum in the Oriya language
ଅଞୁମanuma66.67
ଅନୁମanuma22.22
ଅଞୁମ୍anum11.11
Anum in the Marathi language
अनुमanuma63.64
अंजुमanjuma21.21
आनुमanuma12.12
अंज़ूमanzuma3.03
Anum in the Hindi language
अनुमanuma62.96
अनूमanuma21.3
अनमanama7.41
आंउमamuma0.93
अनुपanupa0.93
अन्ुमanuma0.93
अनुजanuja0.93
एनूमenuma0.93
अणुमanuma0.93
आनुमanuma0.93

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Anum
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