Almayehu Surname

133,267th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Almayehu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Almayehu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia3,3811:28,8513,488
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Almayehu (2,198) may also be a first name.

Almayehu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Almayehu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Almayehu occurs most in Ethiopia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Almayehu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Almayehu is the 133,267th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,154,167 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Almayehu live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 159,686th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 2,198 people.

It is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 3,381 people, or 1 in 28,851. Aside from Ethiopia Almayehu exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ailmayehu941/
Almayahu881/
Almayau8034/
Almayou801/
Almeyhu801/
Elmayahu7521/
Almayaou751/
Almoyu713/
Almehaush711/
Almauhoud711/
Almajahuh711/
Almiyau67185/
Almuyau671/
Halmagiu63130/
Almiyaou6312/
Elmahiou631/
Almiyauh631/
Almeyaou631/
Halmiyau631/
Almouyaou598/
Almouu578/
Almoiu577/
Aitelmajouh534/
Almujuz531/
Hălmagiu501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Almayehu
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