Anania

Anania Meaning & Origin

About Anania
The surname Anania is of Armenian origin and is derived from the given name Ananias, which has biblical roots. Ananias was a disciple of Jesus mentioned in the New Testament. The name Anania is believed to mean "God has favored" or "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Anania likely signifies a family or descendant associated with someone named Ananias, reflecting their belief in divine favor or grace.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Anania is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Anania: 677
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Anania based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Anania is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A5050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 N AA1 N IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ɑˈnɑniə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Anania in Braille

Here's how to represent Anania in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Anania in braille

How to sign the name Anania using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Anania using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Anania in sign language

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