Cognomen അനീഷ് (Anish 
, അനീഷ്) , across the world, is a common surname. The last name അനീഷ് is habitual in Western Asia, particularly United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a common surname, Qatar, and Oman, where it is quite a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal. More frequently, അനീഷ് is the forename as well as the last name.