Amahe Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Amahe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
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
Amahe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﺎﻩ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amahe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,075,631st most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. Amahe occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Amahe reside; 78 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amahe is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 18 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 62 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 17 percent reside and Edo, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amahe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amahe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻣﺎﻩ | amah | 50 |
| ﻋﻤﺎﻩ | mah | 50 |
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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 Amahe
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