Amankai Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Amankai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amankai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger1611:119,2054,670
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

The alternate forms: Amankaï (1) are calculated separately.

Amankai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amankai occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Amankaï. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amankai? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,359,010th most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name Amankai occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amankai reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 119,205. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 76 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 21 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Niger it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Amankai
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