Amakoe Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Amakoe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amakoe (693) may also be a first name.
Amakoe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amakoe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amakoe is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amakoe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Amakoe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Amakoe live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amakoe is also the 314,062nd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 693 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Amakoe is most frequent in: Lagos, where 94 percent are found and Abia, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 23 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Amakoe
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