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
The last name Amakey (Russian: Амакей) is more frequently found in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amakey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amakey are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The last name Amakey is most commonly used in Niger, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,741,717. In Niger Amakey is mostly found in: Tillabéri Region, where 86 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Niger this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found 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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