Amaizu Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amaizu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amaizu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2441:725,99533,220
United States81:45,307,367917,113
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Amaizu (11) may also be a first name.

Amaizu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amaizu is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amaizu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,006,539th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Amaizu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 11 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 725,995. In Nigeria Amaizu is most frequent in: Lagos, where 32 percent reside, Delta, where 18 percent reside and Abia, where 10 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Amaizu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Amaizu Last Name Statistics demography

Amaizu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 63.32% more than the national average, earning $70,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amaizeu9216/
Amaizou921/
Amazu91983/
Amizu9115/
Amizou83840/
Hamizu83275/
Amazou83177/
Amasiu8322/
Aimizu8318/
Amaazu834/
Amizau834/
Aamazu833/
Amaisu832/
Hamazu832/
Amazau831/
Amagiu831/
Amazouz771,640/
Hamauzu771,127/
Hamaisu7711/
Ammasiu778/
Hamizou776/
Hamizui775/
Amahazu774/
Ahmaiju774/
Amazzou771/
Amadzou771/
Amaezou771/
Amaazou771/
Aumaazu771/
Ahmizou771/
Amizaut771/
Amisu737,164/
Omizu732,223/
Amasu73466/
Amaju73341/
Emazu73188/
Omazu7319/
Amacu7314/
Amiju7313/
Amicu732/
Emizu731/
Amaazouz715/
Amazzouz714/
Hammasiu711/
Hamazouz711/
Hamadzou711/
Amaàzouz711/
Ahamizou711/
Hamisu67179,551/
Amajou67556/
Hamasu67454/
Gamasu67287/
Hamaju67189/
Amatsu6751/
Ahmisu6730/
Amacou6729/
Omarzu6724/
Amasou6722/
Amitsu6720/
Amouzu6720/
Amesau6710/
Amezzu676/
Ohmizu675/
Amasud675/
Ammiju674/
Amisau674/
Amazoo674/
Ahmasu674/
Omaciu674/
Amachu673/
Ameasu673/
Amisiu673/
Hamiju672/
Amishu672/
Omasiu672/
Osmazu672/
Hamaissou672/
Amezou672/
Amasui671/
Amajhu671/
Amezcu671/
Ammaju671/
Oomizu671/
Homizu671/
Amaesu671/
Amisus671/
Amaceu671/
Hamisszou671/
Hamiszsou671/
Emaazu671/
Amashu671/
Amacui671/
Amisou671/
Amisup671/
Amijus671/
Aïmaissou671/
Ammasu671/
Ameiju671/
Amahsu671/
Ahajmaazu671/
Amazoe671/
Amaseu671/

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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 Amaizu
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