Anyabu Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anyabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anyabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Anyabu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anyabu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Anyabu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Anyabu is the 4,649,889th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Anyabu are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Abia, where 63 percent are found, Lagos, where 31 percent are found and Enugu, where 6 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Anyabu occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent are found and Uganda, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anyabut924/
Anyabuj923/
Hanyabui861,187/
Anyawu8319,782/
Anyobu8333/
Aneabu8332/
Anyavu8321/
Anjabu8317/
Onyabu8310/
Ahanyabui801/
Anyiawu7725/
Anyauwu7722/
Anyawwu7711/
Anyawut777/
Aniabou777/
Anyahwu773/
Anyawau772/
Angnabu771/
Onyoabu771/
Annyawu771/
Anyaywu771/
Ganjabu771/
Anyawuu771/
Haanjabu7163/
Ganyavhu712/
Hanyaboe711/
Aneavu6729/
Aniobu6718/
Aniavu678/
Onyawu676/
Anyowu674/
Aniawu673/
Onyobu672/
Anjawu672/
Gaanyavhu671/
Agnathbus671/
Anyovu671/
Oneabu671/
Oniabu671/

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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 Anyabu
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