Amanwu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amanwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amanwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Amanwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amanwu is borne by more people in China than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amanwu? popularity and diffusion

Amanwu is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Amanwu is mostly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Amanwu are found; 33 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Amanwu is most commonly occurring in China, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 1,367,321,566. Besides China Amanwu is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amanwou921/
Amonwu8343/
Amanbu831/
Emeanwu7727/
Amanmbu773/
Amuonwu771/
Amanvou771/
Amambu673/
Amonvu673/
Amamvu671/
Hamanouhou631/
Amambau624/
Amaambu621/
Amambou621/
Hamaimbu572/
Houmanbou532/

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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
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  • 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 Amanwu
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