Amakeme Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amakeme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amakeme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1711:1,035,92343,476
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Amakeme (42) may also be a first name.

Amakeme Last Name Facts

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

Amakeme is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amakeme? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,276,805th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 40,712,547 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Amakeme reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amakeme is also the 1,566,439th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 42 people.

The last name Amakeme is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 1,035,923. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 46 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Delta, where 12 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live.

Amakeme Last Name Statistics demography

Amakeme earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amakaeme933/
Amakem9217/
Amakime8624/
Amekeme863/
Amakame862/
Amakemi861/
Ammakem861/
Ammakime8025/
Amakaemi801/
Hamakhem801/
Amokem771/
Emekeme71233/
Amakimi7113/
Emakemi7111/
Hamakim7110/
Amachem714/
Emakame711/
Amakami711/
Amakima711/
Amokema711/
Hamakami6737/
Omakamee674/
Amhachem671/
Amaiquema631,480/
Amayquema639/
Aimaquema631/
Emohkemeh631/
Omokem622/
Amokim621/
Omokemi5799/
Omokome571/
Omokoemi533/
Amhachimi501/
Amhekamhe501/
Omokhemih501/

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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 Amakeme
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