Amachu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Amachu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Amachu (31) may also be a first name.
Amachu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amachu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amachu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Amachu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amachu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amachu is the 10,311,814th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amachu live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 31 people.
The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Amachu is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 50 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gamachu | 92 | 3,715 | / |
| Amachuy | 92 | 406 | / |
| Amachou | 92 | 28 | / |
| Ahmachu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Amaechu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amacu | 91 | 14 | / |
| Amaachou | 86 | 136 | / |
| Gammachu | 86 | 6 | / |
| Hamachou | 86 | 3 | / |
| Gamachuu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Amadchou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amachoup | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ahmadchu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amechu | 83 | 191 | / |
| Emachu | 83 | 71 | / |
| Amacou | 83 | 29 | / |
| Amakhu | 83 | 22 | / |
| Omachu | 83 | 7 | / |
| Amacui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amashu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amochu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amaceu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amahsu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amajhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amachouch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hamachout | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aimakhu | 77 | 204 | / |
| Hamashu | 77 | 82 | / |
| Amahazu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Omahchu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amadcou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamacou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amahhou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amazu | 73 | 983 | / |
| Amasu | 73 | 466 | / |
| Amaju | 73 | 341 | / |
| Amocu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Omacu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamadcou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hamashou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gommachu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahamashu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amajou | 67 | 556 | / |
| Hamasu | 67 | 454 | / |
| Gamasu | 67 | 287 | / |
| Amaizu | 67 | 253 | / |
| Hamaju | 67 | 189 | / |
| Amazou | 67 | 177 | / |
| Emochu | 67 | 143 | / |
| Emechu | 67 | 125 | / |
| Amatsu | 67 | 51 | / |
| Amasou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Amasiu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ahmadshut | 67 | 15 | / |
| Amasud | 67 | 5 | / |
| Omaciu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amaazu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahmasu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amoshu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aamazu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ameasu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hamazu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amaisu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Omechu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amasui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amazau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omochu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ammaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ammasu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaseu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Amachu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis