Anwih Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Anwih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anwih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

Anwih (11) may also be a first name.

Anwih Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anwih is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Anwih? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Anwih live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Anwih is also the 3,487,849th most common first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.

It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 40 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 20 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iraq, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anwidh918/
Anwich910/
Anwi89580/
Anwaish831/
Annwieh831/
Hanwich831/
Anwei80158/
Anweh8097/
Anwai8054/
Aanwi8027/
Onwih8014/
Hanwi8014/
Anbih809/
Amnwi805/
Anwie804/
Anwui802/
Anwha801/
Anwid801/
Amwaih73267/
Hanwei7357/
Anvieh7342/
Anuihe7332/
Anuich7324/
Hanwit7315/
Anwaij7311/
Asenwi7311/
Anwech738/
Anbaih734/
Ganwui734/
Anweth731/
Atinwi731/
Enwieh731/
Anwwei731/
Hamnwi731/
Hanwha731/
Asnwui731/
Ganwai731/
Aanwii731/
Ganweh731/
Anwyhe731/
Ennwih731/
Anwher731/
Autenwith710/
Anwa672,218/
Anbi67982/
Anwe67612/
Anvi67430/
Onwi67403/
Einwich67176/
Anui67100/
Annuich677/
Enwi676/
Hanwitt671/
Anwy671/
Hannweh671/
Hamweih671/
Achenwi671/
Ainwoha671/
Anehewi671/
Gahnweh671/
Achinwi671/
Haynewi671/
Hamwish671/
Hamwith670/
Hamwich670/

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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
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  • 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 Anwih
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