Anyande Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Kenya

Anyande Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anyande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1721:1,029,90043,269
Kenya1511:305,82719,250
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Anyande (116) may also be a first name.

Anyande Last Name Facts

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

The surname Anyande is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Anyande? popularity and diffusion

It is the 842,714th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name Anyande occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Anyande are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 53 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anyande is also the 868,627th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 116 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 1,029,900. In Nigeria Anyande is most numerous in: Benue, where 76 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 13 percent reside and Kaduna, where 5 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Anyande occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 46 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Anyande Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Anyande surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Anyande
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