Anwen Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Anwen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Anwen (1,374) may also be a first name.
Anwen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anwen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anwen is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anwen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Anwen are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 69 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 211,290th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 1,374 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 19,682,529. In Nigeria Anwen is mostly found in: Benue, where 67 percent live, Cross River, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 11 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 15 percent live and Pakistan, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanwen | 91 | 101 | / |
| Anwien | 91 | 11 | / |
| Anwaen | 91 | 2 | / |
| Anwene | 91 | 1 | / |
| Anwuen | 91 | 1 | / |
| Anwn | 89 | 43 | / |
| Onwen | 80 | 74 | / |
| Amwen | 80 | 55 | / |
| Enwen | 80 | 33 | / |
| Anben | 80 | 23 | / |
| Anwin | 80 | 20 | / |
| Anhwn | 80 | 3 | / |
| Anuen | 80 | 3 | / |
| Anwyn | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amnwn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onwene | 73 | 127 | / |
| Enwien | 73 | 44 | / |
| Amween | 73 | 21 | / |
| Aanwin | 73 | 11 | / |
| Hanwin | 73 | 11 | / |
| Anwion | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hanben | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gonwen | 73 | 3 | / |
| Anouen | 73 | 3 | / |
| Anwine | 73 | 2 | / |
| Enween | 73 | 1 | / |
| Annwyn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Enhwen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amweng | 73 | 1 | / |
| Annuen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anwain | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gonwehn | 67 | 13 | / |
| Honwene | 67 | 8 | / |
| Haunben | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hanbeen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hanwing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anbn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Enwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onwn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamween | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanwine | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Anwen
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