Anyiko Surname

401,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 874 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Anyiko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Anyiko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda4591:85,0538,972
Kenya4051:114,0249,688
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Anyiko (58) may also be a first name.

Anyiko Last Name Facts

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

Anyiko is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Anyiko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 401,796th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,338,153 people. Anyiko is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Anyiko live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Anyiko is also the 1,295,729th most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 58 people.

The last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 459 people, or 1 in 85,053. In Uganda Anyiko is most numerous in: Amuria District, where 39 percent live, Soroti District, where 20 percent live and Kaberamaido District, where 14 percent live. Apart from Uganda Anyiko occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 46 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.

Anyiko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anyieko9222/
Anyioko926/
Anyikoy921/
Hanyisko861/
Anyeko834,558/
Anyika832,914/
Onyiko83232/
Anjiko83147/
Anieko834/
Anyico832/
Aniiko831/
Hanyika7764/
Aniecko7711/
Ganyika778/
Onyioko775/
Anjikko774/
Anyikah773/
Anyekot772/
Aunyika771/
Anyekoh771/
Anyikat771/
Anyikeu771/
Anyieka771/
Haanyika7124/
Hainyeko713/
Onjiko67484/
Onyeko67199/
Onyika67180/
Anieka67104/
Anjika6728/
Anyeka675/
Angeko671/
Anyeco671/
Hanyiszkó671/

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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 Anyiko
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