Anunka Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anunka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anunka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Anunka (22) may also be a first name.

Anunka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anunka is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anunka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Anunka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Anunka are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anunka is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 22 people.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Abia, where 100 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ganunka921/
Aununkad861/
Onunka83975/
Anonka8317/
Anunki8312/
Anunko832/
Anunca832/
Anunke831/
Hanusenka802/
Onunkas773/
Onounka773/
Anounko771/
Onungka771/
Onaunka771/
Onunnka771/
Anunkey770/
Anounkou7116/
Anusenko714/
Onnunkad711/
Oununkad711/
Anonko67164/
Hanusenko6794/
Anuchenko6731/
Anonke6725/
Ounnunkad673/
Anoumnkoh673/
Ononka673/
Onunko672/
Anonkô671/
Anonki671/
Aînounkou671/

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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 Anunka
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