Amagay Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Amagay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 33 | 1:581,576 | 14,627 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
Amagay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amagay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amagay is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Amagay.
How Common Is The Last Name Amagay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amagay is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Amagay live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The surname Amagay is most commonly used in Niger, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 581,576. In Niger it is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 70 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 27 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 3 percent reside. Beside Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Amagay
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