Amagoye Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Amagoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 85 | 1:543,293 | 26,596 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Amagoye Demographics
Amagoye Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Amagoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amagoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amagoye occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amagoye? popularity and diffusion
Amagoye is the 1,994,173rd most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Amagoye is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Amagoye are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Amagoye is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 543,293. In Kenya Amagoye is most common in: Vihiga County, where 80 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 11 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Amagoye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Amagoye last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gamagoye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amajgouye | 88 | 1 | / |
| Amagaye | 86 | 26 | / |
| Amogoye | 86 | 3 | / |
| Amaghoe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Amagoya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amagoue | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ammagoy | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amagoyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gamagaye | 80 | 7 | / |
| Amagoyii | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hamagaye | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amagayet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amangoue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amagueye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amagoi | 77 | 38 | / |
| Amagay | 77 | 38 | / |
| Amagou | 77 | 32 | / |
| Amagey | 77 | 10 | / |
| Amagae | 77 | 9 | / |
| Amagoa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Amogoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amaghioyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amagiya | 71 | 1,144 | / |
| Omogoye | 71 | 781 | / |
| Amangou | 71 | 95 | / |
| Amangoi | 71 | 37 | / |
| Ammagay | 71 | 27 | / |
| Amagaya | 71 | 22 | / |
| Amagoua | 71 | 22 | / |
| Amangea | 71 | 21 | / |
| Emagaye | 71 | 17 | / |
| Amagawe | 71 | 17 | / |
| Gamagay | 71 | 16 | / |
| Amangay | 71 | 9 | / |
| Amogaye | 71 | 6 | / |
| Amangey | 71 | 6 | / |
| Amagouz | 71 | 4 | / |
| Amaggou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amaguey | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hamagou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gamagoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amegoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amageya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amageyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amaghay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amegaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamagea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amajgou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amanggay | 67 | 89 | / |
| Ameigaye | 67 | 20 | / |
| Amaghoud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Amegayie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Amanghay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Amaguiya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Amangiya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Omoghoye | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amaghous | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amangoia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hammagou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amougaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amaghouz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gomagoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamangay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gammagae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gammagay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amasgoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amagheid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amagueue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amongoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ammmagay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omagheye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eamagiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamagaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamageya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ameighye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uomogoye | 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 Amagoye
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