Amanama Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Amanama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amanama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria641:2,767,85688,308
Ivory Coast171:1,357,13129,476
India141:54,790,384527,769
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Amanama (27) may also be a first name.

Amanama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amanama (Oriya: ଆମାନାମା, Russian: Аманама) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Amanama.

How Common Is The Last Name Amanama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amanama is the 1,871,545th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Amanama reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 27 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 2,767,856. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 55 percent live, Bayelsa, where 16 percent live and Rivers, where 16 percent live. Other than Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent live and India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Amanama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amanama in the Oriya language
ଆମାନାମାamanama83.33
ଆମନାମାamanama16.67
Amanama in the Russian language
Аманамаamanama-

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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 Amanama
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