Anwama Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Anwama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Anwama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anwama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anwama occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Anwama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anwama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,730,171st most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Anwama are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 60 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Kogi, where 16 percent live. Barring Nigeria Anwama exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 7 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amwama | 83 | 255 | / |
| Onwama | 83 | 14 | / |
| Anwema | 83 | 7 | / |
| Anbama | 83 | 4 | / |
| Anuama | 83 | 4 | / |
| Anvama | 83 | 2 | / |
| Amwaama | 77 | 982 | / |
| Onwuama | 77 | 942 | / |
| Anbamma | 77 | 271 | / |
| Anvamma | 77 | 6 | / |
| Hamwama | 77 | 4 | / |
| Onwamah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hanbama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Enweama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Onwamma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anwemah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anuamah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamwaama | 71 | 291 | / |
| Onwuamah | 71 | 43 | / |
| Ganvamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eanbamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onuama | 67 | 300 | / |
| Ambama | 67 | 241 | / |
| Enwema | 67 | 100 | / |
| Amvama | 67 | 18 | / |
| Anvame | 67 | 12 | / |
| Anvema | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anuoma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Onwoma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Enuama | 67 | 4 | / |
| Anboma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Omwama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amwami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwuajmma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anuami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwuamaya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Anwama
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis