Eneas Surname
Approximately 777 people bear this surname
Eneas Surname Definition:
This Latin-Greek name is frequently used as an English equivalent of the Gaelic forename Angus. Gr. Aineias, 'praise.'.
Eneas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 454 | 1:471,529 | 17,839 |
| Bahamas | 112 | 1:3,498 | 420 |
| Indonesia | 64 | 1:2,066,394 | 128,621 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Enéas (26), Éneas (2) & Eneás (1) are calculated separately.
Eneas (13,094) may also be a first name.
Eneas Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This Latin-Greek name is frequently used as an English equivalent of the Gaelic forename Angus. Gr. Aineias, 'praise.'.
Eneas Demographics
Eneas Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Eneas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eneas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eneas is held by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Enéas, Éneas or Eneás. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eneas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 440,539th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,379,081 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Eneas live; 59 percent live in South America and 58 percent live in Luso-South America. Eneas is also the 51,010th most prevalent given name throughout the world, borne by 13,094 people.
Eneas is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 454 people, or 1 in 471,529. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 31 percent are found, Goiás, where 9 percent are found and Paraíba, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The Bahamas, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
Eneas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Eneas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Eneas last name rose 431 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 471 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eneas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Eneas surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.
The amount Eneas earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.36% less than the national average, earning $47,517 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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