Amankay Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Amankay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 219 | 1:87,635 | 3,720 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
Amankay (56) may also be a first name.
Amankay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amankay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amankay is most common in Niger. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amankay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,104,724th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Amankay are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 56 people.
The last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 87,635. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 41 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 18 percent live and Maradi Region, where 16 percent live. Outside of Niger this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Chile, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amankaye | 93 | 395 | / |
| Amankaya | 93 | 4 | / |
| Amannkay | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amankkay | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amanka | 92 | 82 | / |
| Amanky | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hamankgay | 88 | 1 | / |
| Amancay | 86 | 719 | / |
| Amankai | 86 | 163 | / |
| Amankey | 86 | 43 | / |
| Amankye | 86 | 38 | / |
| Gamanka | 86 | 16 | / |
| Amangka | 86 | 10 | / |
| Amankah | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amankaï | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amankea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amanccay | 80 | 96 | / |
| Amankoye | 80 | 39 | / |
| Amankeha | 80 | 32 | / |
| Hamancay | 80 | 14 | / |
| Aymankuy | 80 | 8 | / |
| Amankeye | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ammankai | 80 | 7 | / |
| Amonkaye | 80 | 5 | / |
| Amankaha | 80 | 3 | / |
| Amanhkah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amounkay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amainkye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amankaah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aimankad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amancaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amannkey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amongkay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ammankey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amankach | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amanca | 77 | 739 | / |
| Amanke | 77 | 126 | / |
| Amanki | 77 | 68 | / |
| Amonka | 77 | 20 | / |
| Omanka | 77 | 14 | / |
| Amonky | 77 | 12 | / |
| Emanka | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amongkaya | 75 | 57 | / |
| Hamanccay | 75 | 34 | / |
| Amounkaye | 75 | 8 | / |
| Amankou | 71 | 749 | / |
| Amangca | 71 | 300 | / |
| Amancea | 71 | 60 | / |
| Amancae | 71 | 11 | / |
| Omankoy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Omankha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amonkey | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amankoe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hemanka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamanca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omasnky | 71 | 1 | / |
| Homanka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamamka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ommanka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amonkoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amamkai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amankue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gamanke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gamonka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamanki | 71 | 1 | / |
| Osmankaj | 67 | 64 | / |
| Aïmankou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amankoue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aimankou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Osmankać | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amonkeye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amonkoyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amonkkey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amanckio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amanchea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Amankay
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