Anyeh Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Anyeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 197 | 1:105,427 | 12,381 |
| Iran | 47 | 1:1,633,671 | 62,881 |
| Malaysia | 44 | 1:670,323 | 31,889 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Anyeh (24) may also be a first name.
Anyeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anyeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anyeh is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anyeh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Anyeh is the 899,940th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname Anyeh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Anyeh reside; 66 percent reside in Central Africa and 66 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 24 people.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 105,427. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Southwest Region, where 61 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 23 percent reside and Centre Region, where 8 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 16 percent reside and Malaysia, where 15 percent reside.
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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 Anyeh
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