Amaglo Surname

74,989th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Togo

Amaglo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amaglo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,3941:7,9611,074
Togo2,9401:2,465323
Benin1451:71,2808,604
Ivory Coast291:795,56021,349
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Amaglo (335) may also be a first name.

Amaglo Last Name Facts

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

Amaglo is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Amaglo.

How Common Is The Last Name Amaglo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 74,989th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,112,263 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amaglo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amaglo is also the 478,225th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 335 people.

This surname is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 3,394 people, or 1 in 7,961. Barring Ghana it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 45 percent reside and Benin, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amanglo923/
Amagla836/
Ameglo832/
Amegleo7711/
Amangla775/
Amonglo771/
Gamoglou711/
Amaglass711/
Ameglah6210/
Amongla625/
Homeglo622/

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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 Amaglo
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