Anyanu Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Anyanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anyanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Anyanu (149) may also be a first name.

Anyanu Last Name Facts

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

Anyanu (Marathi: अंयनु) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Anyanu? popularity and diffusion

Anyanu is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Anyanu live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 91 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anyanu is also the 754,880th most frequently occurring given name internationally It is held by 149 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Federal Capital Territory, where 40 percent are found, Abia, where 13 percent are found and Ogun, where 13 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anyangu922,931/
Anyannu929/
Anyanuu925/
Anyanhu924/
Anyanuh921/
Anyaneu921/
Hanyangu8627/
Anianu8364/
Anjanu8319/
Anyonu838/
Onyanu833/
Haanyangu801/
Anianou77115/
Anianus7762/
Onyangu7756/
Anajonu7725/
Anyongu7710/
Anyamhu777/
Hanhanu776/
Aunianu775/
Ganjanu774/
Anjanau771/
Aniannou7114/
Gonyanou713/
Ganjangu712/
Goynyanu712/
Onyaangu711/
Angianui711/
Annianus711/
Anyamhuu711/
Ganjanuu711/
Anionu67162/
Anjonu674/
Hounyanou672/
Anagionou671/
Onyonu671/
Anihannou671/
Ganyonhou671/
Oneanu671/

Anyanu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Anyanu in the Marathi language
अंयनुanyanu-

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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 Anyanu
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