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 last name Anyem occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Anyem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,007,164th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname 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 widespread given name globally, held by 95 people.
Anyem is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon Anyem is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 90 percent live, Northwest Region, where 7 percent live and Littoral Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent live and Uganda, where 25 percent live.
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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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