Anyabe Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Anyabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anyabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria601:2,952,37992,303
Cameroon511:407,23734,925
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157

Anyabe (10) may also be a first name.

Anyabe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anyabe is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anyabe? popularity and diffusion

Anyabe is the 1,710,039th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name Anyabe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Anyabe reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname Anyabe is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 37 percent live, Cross River, where 27 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 45 percent live and Uganda, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anyabie921/
Ganyahbe861/
Anyaba8383/
Anjabe8345/
Anyobe8317/
Agnabe8315/
Onyabe8312/
Anyabi838/
Anyawe838/
Aneabe833/
Anyave832/
Aniabe831/
Ganjabe7723/
Hanhabe7720/
Anyawet7710/
Gonyabe776/
Anyabuj773/
Anyabai772/
Anjabie771/
Anjabei771/
Aineabe771/
Agnabet771/
Agnaber771/
Anyobey771/
Anyaboi771/
Anyawey771/
Anyayba771/
Anyaaba771/
Anyawee771/
Hanyabui711,187/
Ganjabhe712/
Aniabeit712/
Aineeabe711/
Ganjabeh711/
Gonyahbe711/
Anijabee711/
Agnave67527/
Anyawa67123/
Aniaba6798/
Anyoba6793/
Anjawe6764/
Aniabi6753/
Agnobe6719/
Anjabi6714/
Aneawe678/
Onyaba676/
Anyobi675/
Agnaby674/
Anyowa673/
Anyawi672/
Anyahawie672/
Onyabi671/
Onyobe671/
Agnawe671/
Anhabi671/
Aniave671/
Anjaba671/
Aniobe671/
Ganyabhai671/
Ahanyabui671/

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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 Anyabe
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