Amagaye Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Amagaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
Amagaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amagaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amagaye occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amagaye? popularity and diffusion
Amagaye is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amagaye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name Amagaye is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,199,501. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 50 percent reside, Tillabéri Region, where 38 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Niger Amagaye occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 38 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
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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 Amagaye
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