Ahamu Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Ahamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ahamu (31) may also be a first name.
Ahamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ahamu (Hindi: अहमउ, Marathi: आहामु) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahamu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ahamu is the 3,485,539th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Ahamu live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 31 people.
The surname Ahamu is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Ahamu is mostly found in: Enugu, where 36 percent live, Rivers, where 21 percent live and Lagos, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ahamu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ahamu in the Marathi language | ||
| आहामु | ahamu | - |
| Ahamu in the Hindi language | ||
| अहमउ | ahama'u | 50 |
| अहमू | ahamu | 50 |
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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 Ahamu
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