Amaonye Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amaonye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amaonye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria901:1,968,25369,534
United States121:30,204,911765,334
England11:55,718,059489,080

Amaonye (28) may also be a first name.

Amaonye Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amaonye is most common in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amaonye? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amaonye is the 1,817,111th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Amaonye reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 28 people.

Amaonye is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 1,968,253. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 27 percent are found, Enugu, where 21 percent are found and Lagos, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Amaonye Last Name Statistics demography

Amaonye earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 51.14% less than the national average, earning $21,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amaoniye931/
Amajionye881/
Amoanye862/
Omahoney67724/
Omahonoy673/
Omaoniyi671/
Asmaonou671/
O'Mahoney633,674/
Ameaounou631/
Amahounou631/
O'Mayhoney591/
Amaïgounou591/
Amouanou5375/
Amohonou5312/
Omoanoye531/
O'Mohoney501/

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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 Amaonye
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