Anwi Surname
Approximately 580 people bear this surname
Anwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 450 | 1:46,153 | 6,059 |
| Iran | 47 | 1:1,633,671 | 62,881 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Anwi (1,100) may also be a first name.
Anwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anwi (Bengali: আনৈ) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anwi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 550,571st most common family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 12,564,734 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Anwi are found; 78 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Anwi is also the 240,570th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 1,100 people.
The surname Anwi is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 450 people, or 1 in 46,153. In Cameroon Anwi is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 59 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 33 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Anwi occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Anwi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anwi in the Bengali language | ||
| আনৈ | anai | - |
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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 Anwi
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