Amanaka Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Niger

Amanaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amanaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Amanaka (35) may also be a first name.

Amanaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amanaka (Marathi: आमनाका) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amanaka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,116,508th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Amanaka is mostly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Amanaka live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 35 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Amanaka is primarily concentrated in: Ogun, where 38 percent live, Lagos, where 25 percent live and Delta, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 30 percent live and Niger, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Amanaka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amanaka in the Marathi language
आमनाकाamanaka-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amanaka
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