Anyangu Surname
Approximately 2,931 people bear this surname
Anyangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,885 | 1:16,007 | 1,913 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Anyangu (505) may also be a first name.
Anyangu Demographics
Anyangu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Anyangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anyangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Anyangu occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Anyangu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 150,479th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,486,368 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Anyangu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Anyangu is also the 376,889th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 505 people.
Anyangu is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,885 people, or 1 in 16,007. In Kenya Anyangu is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 59 percent live, Vihiga County, where 14 percent live and Nairobi County, where 13 percent live. Other than Kenya it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Anyangu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanyangu | 93 | 27 | / |
| Anyamngu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Anyagu | 92 | 412 | / |
| Anyanu | 92 | 33 | / |
| Haanyangu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Onyangu | 86 | 56 | / |
| Anyoagu | 86 | 14 | / |
| Anyongu | 86 | 10 | / |
| Anyannu | 86 | 9 | / |
| Anyanuu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Anyanhu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Anyaagu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anyaneu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anyanuh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Anuyiagu | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ganjangu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Anyangoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Onyaangu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aniagu | 77 | 2,528 | / |
| Anyogu | 77 | 326 | / |
| Onyagu | 77 | 130 | / |
| Anianu | 77 | 64 | / |
| Anjanu | 77 | 19 | / |
| Anyonu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Anjagu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Onyanu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Auneyiagu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Anianou | 71 | 115 | / |
| Anianus | 71 | 62 | / |
| Anajonu | 71 | 25 | / |
| Anyamhu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Onyongu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Hanhanu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ganjanu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Onyagus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anyhogu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anayogu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anihagu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anjanau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onhangu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anjagoud | 67 | 25 | / |
| Aniannou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Anjagaud | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gonyanou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goynyanu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Annianus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Onyangoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anyamhuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganjanuu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Anyangu
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