Amaoo Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Amaoo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 275 | 1:644,155 | 30,300 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Amaoo (34) may also be a first name.
Amaoo Demographics
Amaoo Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Amaoo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amaoo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amaoo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Amaoo.
How Common Is The Last Name Amaoo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 948,111th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amaoo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 34 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 644,155. In Nigeria Amaoo is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 47 percent live, Lagos, where 21 percent live and Osun, where 13 percent live. Besides Nigeria Amaoo occurs in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 0 percent live.
Amaoo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Amaoo last name is principally Muslim (78%) in Nigeria.
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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 Amaoo
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