Enih Surname
Approximately 1,368 people bear this surname
Enih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 683 | 1:30,409 | 4,107 |
| Indonesia | 420 | 1:314,879 | 27,701 |
| Nigeria | 234 | 1:757,020 | 34,256 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Enih (21,947) may also be a first name.
Enih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Enih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Enih (Georgian: ენიჰ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﻴﻪ) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Enih? popularity and diffusion
The last name Enih is the 281,955th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,327,153 people. The surname Enih is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Enih live; 50 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Enih is also the 35,288th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 21,947 people.
Enih is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 683 people, or 1 in 30,409. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 44 percent live, Southwest Region, where 43 percent live and Centre Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Enih is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 31 percent live and Nigeria, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Enih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Enih in the Georgian language | ||
| ენიჰ | enih | - |
| Enih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻨﻴﻪ | alnyh | 60 |
| ﺍﻧﻴﻪ | anyh | 26.67 |
| ﺃﻧﻴﻪ | anyh | 13.33 |
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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
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- 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 Enih
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