Ahamu Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
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Ahamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ahamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahamu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ahamu is the 3,485,539th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Ahamu is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Ahamu reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 31 people.

The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Enugu, where 36 percent are found, Rivers, where 21 percent are found and Lagos, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahamau91114/
Ahammu9198/
Ahamou9145/
Hahamu9133/
Hamu893,866/
Ahmu89643/
Aamu89277/
Ahamout83381/
Ahammou83342/
Ahamoud8356/
Ahamudh833/
Ahamust831/
Hahamud831/
Ahaimou831/
Aahamud831/
Hamou8020,247/
Hamud8013,294/
Hammu80433/
Hamui80426/
Aamou80342/
Hamut80310/
Hamau80285/
Haimu80266/
Hamus80202/
Ahmou80149/
Hamuy80138/
Hamuh80132/
Haumu8082/
A'Amu8038/
Ahmau8033/
Hasmu8032/
Gaamu8020/
Hamuu8015/
Hhamu8014/
Haymu8012/
Hatmu807/
Haamu805/
Aamuu805/
Hajmu804/
Aajmu803/
Hameu803/
Ahmui803/
Ahmuj802/
Haemu802/
Heamu802/
Hamuz802/
Aamus801/
Hamuš801/
Ahmmu801/
Hahmu801/
Ahymu801/
Hamup801/
Ahamouch7712/
Ahammout7711/
Ahammaud771/
Ahammoud771/
Hahamous771/
Amu7519,718/
Hamoud73360,240/
Hammou7324,608/
Hamouz732,600/
Aamoud73558/
Aammou73550/
Ahmoud73523/
Hamous73439/
Haamud73420/
Hamouh73367/
Hajmou73170/
Hamuth73155/
Ahmout73140/
Hamout7384/
Hammud7378/
Hamouy7354/
Haimud7352/
Amhaus7351/
Haumau7334/
Hammus7333/
Haimou7333/
Hasmau7321/
Hamaud7317/
Hamaus7315/
Hamuch7314/
Ahmouz7313/
Hajmut7312/
Gahmou7311/
Haimau739/
Haimus739/
Ahmous736/
Hamuid735/
Hamahu734/
Hameus734/
Haimuh734/
Ahmahu733/
Hammut732/
Haehmu732/
Hamouj732/
Hamuhe732/
Hammau732/
Heamus731/
Haumud731/
Hajmuj731/
Hahmut731/
Hamuzt731/
Haymau731/
Haymou731/
Uanamu731/
Hamudh731/
Hamush731/
Hamoux731/
Hasmud731/
Ahymou731/
Aaimuj731/
Aammus731/
Hammuh731/
Hammui731/
Haismu731/
Hameud731/
Haamou731/
Haummu731/
Heamut731/
Haymus730/
Hamutt730/
Ahmeus730/
Hahmau730/
Amou6716,540/
Hammoud6716,298/
Hamouch673,962/
Haimoud673,104/
Amuh672,460/
Hemu672,352/
Amui672,285/
Hamoush672,285/
Gamu671,711/
Amud671,443/
Amut671,435/
Amus671,355/
Amau671,166/
Ammu671,031/
Ameu67493/
Hammout67481/
Homu67393/
Hamhuis67362/
Amuy67324/
Amup67318/
Ahmouch67240/
Asmu67235/
Aumu67187/
Aimu67173/
Amuu67104/
Amuz67102/
Aymu6753/
Haymoud6733/
Șamu6728/
Aemu6726/
Hammouz6714/
Hahmoud6714/
Hammuch6713/
Eamu6712/
Ajmu6711/
Atmu679/
Hammouh678/
Hamoutt678/
Amgu678/
Hamú678/
Hammaud677/
Haimout675/
Amuj675/
Hamoudh675/
Hasmoud674/
Hammous673/
Hamouss672/
Amux672/
Hammouy672/
Hammhud672/
Hamoudd672/
Haïmoud672/
Amhauch672/
Hammush672/
Haumoud671/
Haamoud671/
Aamoudt671/
Haimeud671/
Amuí671/
Hhamoud671/
Haumaud671/
Hamoudz671/
Hamouha671/
Hamousz671/
Hammeux671/
Hajmouh671/
Hammouj671/
Hammudh671/
Hammahu671/
Hamouyi671/
Hasmous671/
Aamouch671/
Haimuth670/
Haymaud670/
Haimuut670/
Hammutt670/
Hamhaus670/

Ahamu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ahamu in the Marathi language
आहामुahamu-
Ahamu in the Hindi language
अहमउahama'u50
अहमूahamu50

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ahamu
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