Amanum Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Amanum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amanum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Amanum (21) may also be a first name.

Amanum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amanum (Hindi: अमनूम) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amanum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Amanum are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name globally, held by 21 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 47 percent reside, Abia, where 27 percent reside and Lagos, where 20 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Amanum is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amamnum9216/
Amaanum921/
Amanoume8636/
Aimanuim861/
Amanun833/
Amenum832/
Amannoume8012/
Aumanun771/
Hamanunt714/
Heamanun714/
Amajnoun711/
Osmagnum711/
Amanoune711/
Amanhoun711/
Ameynoum711/
Haimanun711/
Amanon67344/
Heamanunt677/
Athmanund675/
Ammanoune671/
Emenum671/
Amonun671/
Omenum671/

Amanum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amanum in the Hindi language
अमनूमamanuma-

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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 Amanum
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