Anyanah Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Anyanah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anyanah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Anyanah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Anyanah occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Anyanah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Anyanah is the 785,023rd most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. The last name Anyanah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Anyanah live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Anyanah is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Other than Ghana it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Anyanah
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