Amahe Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Amahe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amahe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria601:2,952,37992,303
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
India61:127,844,230863,365
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Amahe (18) may also be a first name.

Amahe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amahe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﺎﻩ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amahe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,075,631st most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Amahe are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amahe is also the 2,608,198th most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 18 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria it is most common in: Delta, where 62 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 17 percent are found and Edo, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Amahe occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amahie9116/
Hamahe914/
Amahea913/
Amahee913/
Amaehe911/
Aimahe911/
Amahge911/
Amae89174/
Asmahae835/
Amahihe833/
Asmahey833/
Hamaher833/
Amauihe831/
Ahamahe831/
Aamahed831/
Gammahe831/
Amaehie831/
Omahe801,068/
Amehe80539/
Amahi80190/
Amhae80116/
Gamae80107/
Aumae80104/
Hamae8046/
Aimae8036/
Amaee8035/
Amaei8029/
Amaez8025/
Amaea8022/
Emahe805/
Ama'e803/
Ammae802/
Amaet802/
Aamae802/
Ameae801/
Amohe801/
Ajmae801/
Hammaher7713/
Aummahea771/
Amahoy73403/
Atmaae73116/
Amaije7368/
Amaiye7367/
Amajie7357/
Gaumae7341/
Hamaee7326/
Amaehi7315/
Amaaer7313/
Emeahe7312/
Hamahi7311/
Amayie7311/
Hamaey7310/
Aimaea7310/
Aumaea7310/
Hamaea7310/
Hamaei7310/
Ahmahi736/
Haméhe735/
Amoaha735/
Omahie734/
Ahmaei733/
Ammaee733/
Hammae733/
Athmae732/
Amajhi731/
Hemahe731/
Emmahe731/
Aamahi731/
Amaeiy731/
Emahea731/
Amehhe731/
Amaoha731/
Amaiie731/
Amaeyi731/
Amehie731/
Hamhoe731/
Gamhae731/
Gamohe731/
Ahmaer731/
Ahmaes731/
Ameaee731/
Amahgi731/
Amaahi731/
Atmaee731/
Aumaei731/
Amohey731/
Ahmaeh731/
Asmaey731/
Ameaer731/
Omahey730/
Omae6724,902/
Amoe67884/
Ameu67493/
Amoașei6783/
Emae6781/
Atmajie6735/
Haumaet6726/
Gaumaea6710/
Hammaed675/
Hamoaha674/
Amahitt672/
Hammaer672/
Amahiss672/
Ha'amae672/
O'Maher672/
Amaijee671/
Ammaaye671/
Ammaiye671/
Ahamahi671/
Hahmaed671/
Goumahe671/
Hamaîed671/
Amoahaa671/
Ômae671/
Hamayye671/
Hamhoer671/
Haimaei671/
Gammahi671/
Ahmahid671/
Aijmaei671/
Amaaiha671/
Omahaye671/
Omaheiy671/
Omaheya671/
Amayjer671/
Ahmaaed671/
Ahmaedd671/
Emahaye671/
Asma'ee671/

Amahe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amahe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻣﺎﻩamah50
ﻋﻤﺎﻩmah50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amahe
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