Amamus Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Amamus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 80 | 1:30,118 | 4,580 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amamus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amamus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amamus (Russian: Амамус) is borne by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Amamus.
How Common Is The Last Name Amamus? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,075,631st most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Amamus are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Amamus is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 30,118. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Otjozondjupa Region, where 98 percent reside, Khomas Region, where 1 percent reside and Omaheke Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Namibia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amamu | 91 | 1,122 | / |
| Hamamous | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amamou | 83 | 2,306 | / |
| Amamut | 83 | 55 | / |
| Hamamu | 83 | 25 | / |
| Ameamu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Omamus | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ahmamu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Emamus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gamamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Asmamu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amamud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amamau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amamos | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amatmu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amamousse | 80 | 12 | / |
| Gamamou | 77 | 1,963 | / |
| Ahmamou | 77 | 718 | / |
| Hamamou | 77 | 308 | / |
| Hammamu | 77 | 127 | / |
| Ammamou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Amaimou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amomuse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamammu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamamousse | 75 | 4 | / |
| Omamu | 73 | 68 | / |
| Amomu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Amahmoud | 71 | 258 | / |
| Hamaimou | 71 | 171 | / |
| Amasmoud | 71 | 136 | / |
| Ahmaimou | 71 | 136 | / |
| Hamamoud | 71 | 16 | / |
| Amamuche | 71 | 11 | / |
| Hammamou | 71 | 5 | / |
| Asmammau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamhamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amahmouj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahmammou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamaamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amamoo | 67 | 4,351 | / |
| Hamamouch | 67 | 593 | / |
| Omamos | 67 | 301 | / |
| Ahmamouch | 67 | 204 | / |
| Amamouche | 67 | 54 | / |
| Oimamu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Omamut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hammammou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ommamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amomou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahmahmoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamomu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamhammud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eimamu | 67 | 1 | / |
Amamus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amamus in the Russian language | ||
| Амамус | amamus | - |
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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 Amamus
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