Anyem Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Anyem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Anyem (95) may also be a first name.
Anyem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Anyem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Anyem has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Anyem? popularity and diffusion
The surname Anyem is the 2,007,164th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Anyem live; 34 percent live in Central Africa and 34 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 974,243rd most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 95 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon Anyem is primarily found in: Southwest Region, where 90 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 7 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside. Other than Cameroon Anyem occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and Uganda, where 25 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 Anyem
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