Amankaye Surname
Approximately 395 people bear this surname
Amankaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 394 | 1:48,711 | 2,453 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Amankaye (30) may also be a first name.
Amankaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amankaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amankaye occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amankaye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 733,258th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 18,449,483 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amankaye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Amankaye is also the 1,911,214th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 30 people.
It is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 394 people, or 1 in 48,711. In Niger it is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 40 percent reside, Tillabéri Region, where 22 percent reside and Tahoua Region, where 15 percent reside. Barring Niger Amankaye is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amankay | 93 | 221 | / |
| Amankye | 93 | 38 | / |
| Amankoye | 88 | 39 | / |
| Amankeye | 88 | 7 | / |
| Amonkaye | 88 | 5 | / |
| Amankaya | 88 | 4 | / |
| Amannkay | 88 | 1 | / |
| Amankkay | 88 | 1 | / |
| Amainkye | 88 | 1 | / |
| Amounkaye | 82 | 8 | / |
| Hamankgay | 82 | 1 | / |
| Amancay | 80 | 719 | / |
| Amankai | 80 | 163 | / |
| Amankey | 80 | 43 | / |
| Amancae | 80 | 11 | / |
| Amankoe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amankue | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amankea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amanccay | 75 | 96 | / |
| Amankeha | 75 | 32 | / |
| Hamancay | 75 | 14 | / |
| Aymankuy | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ammankai | 75 | 7 | / |
| Amankoua | 75 | 4 | / |
| Amankoue | 75 | 4 | / |
| Amankaha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Amongkay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amonkeye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amounkay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ammankey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amannkey | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amancaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amongkaya | 71 | 57 | / |
| Hamanccay | 71 | 34 | / |
| Aimankhue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amankou | 67 | 749 | / |
| Amancei | 67 | 250 | / |
| Amancea | 67 | 60 | / |
| Omankoy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amancue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amonkey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amonkoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amamkai | 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 Amankaye
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