Amakelew Surname

245,674th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Amakelew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amakelew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,6101:60,5886,165
United States101:36,245,893832,629

Amakelew (49) may also be a first name.

Amakelew Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amakelew is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amakelew? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 245,674th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 4,498,485 people. The last name Amakelew is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Amakelew are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Amakelew is also the 1,430,306th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 49 people.

The surname is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,610 people, or 1 in 60,588. Other than Ethiopia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Amakelew Last Name Statistics demography

Amakelew earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 95.98% more than the national average, earning $84,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amakulow753/
Amgalaw677/
Amkhlow671/

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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 Amakelew
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