Amakey Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Amakey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Amakey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amakey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amakey (Russian: Амакей) occurs in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amakey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amakey live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Niger, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,741,717. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tillabéri Region, where 86 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 14 percent reside. Beside Niger Amakey occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 20 percent reside and Algeria, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amakey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amakey in the Russian language | ||
| Амакей | amakej | - |
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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
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- 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 Amakey
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