Anyanya Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Anyanya Surname User-submission:
The surname Anyanya means 'representative one' in Igbo language. It may refer to the unseen eye, God's ambassador, or member of a sacred order.
Anyanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 111 | 1:1,595,881 | 59,722 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
Anyanya (74) may also be a first name.
Anyanya Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Anyanya means 'representative one' in Igbo language. It may refer to the unseen eye, God's ambassador, or member of a sacred order.
- se7vendayzAnyanya Demographics
Average Anyanya Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Anyanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anyanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anyanya (Hindi: अन्यन्या, Marathi: अन्यन्या, Oriya: ଅନଯ୍ାନଯ୍) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Anyanya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,565,797th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Anyanya live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Anyanya is also the 1,125,792nd most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 74 people.
Anyanya is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 1,595,881. In Nigeria Anyanya is most numerous in: Abia, where 45 percent reside, Rivers, where 12 percent reside and Ondo, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Anyanya Last Name Statistics demography
Anyanya earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanyanya | 93 | 466 | / |
| Ganyanya | 93 | 17 | / |
| Anyaanya | 93 | 9 | / |
| Anyanyah | 93 | 1 | / |
| Anoiyanya | 88 | 2 | / |
| Anyanyo | 86 | 315 | / |
| Anyonya | 86 | 43 | / |
| Onyanya | 86 | 34 | / |
| Anyanja | 86 | 7 | / |
| Anyania | 86 | 5 | / |
| Anyanha | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hanyahanya | 82 | 2 | / |
| Anyangna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ganyanja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Anhanha | 71 | 208 | / |
| Onyanja | 71 | 98 | / |
| Anyanjo | 71 | 29 | / |
| Anjania | 71 | 20 | / |
| Onyanyo | 71 | 7 | / |
| Anyonyo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Agnagna | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aniania | 71 | 3 | / |
| Anjanja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anyagno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anjanea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Onyagna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anhania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anjaniah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hanjanja | 67 | 8 | / |
| Anjangea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hanhania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganiania | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aniaania | 67 | 1 | / |
Anyanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Anyanya in the Hindi language | ||
| अन्यन्या | an'yan'ya | - |
| Anyanya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅନଯ୍ାନଯ୍ | anayanay | - |
| Anyanya in the Marathi language | ||
| अन्यन्या | an'yan'ya | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Anyanya
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