Amaoo Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amaoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amaoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2751:644,15530,300
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Amaoo (34) may also be a first name.

Amaoo Last Name Facts

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

Amaoo is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Amaoo.

How Common Is The Last Name Amaoo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amaoo is the 948,111th most widespread family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amaoo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most numerous given name world-wide, held by 34 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 644,155. In Nigeria Amaoo is mostly found in: Oyo, where 47 percent are found, Lagos, where 21 percent are found and Osun, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ghana, where 0 percent are found.

Amaoo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Amaoo surname is chiefly Muslim (78%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamaoo912/
Amao8916,611/
Hammaoo831/
Hamaeoo831/
Gamao803,870/
Hamao802,119/
Amaoh80290/
Amgao80232/
Amaou80180/
Amaho80172/
Amoho80110/
Asmao8089/
Amouo8059/
Ahmao8035/
Amo'o8026/
Ameao8025/
Amooh8012/
Amaod8011/
Amooo8010/
Aimao808/
Amooa807/
Ammao805/
Aumao804/
Ama'o804/
Amaos803/
Amaoa803/
Amauo802/
Amoeo802/
Amuoo801/
Amaoi801/
Amaot801/
Amahoosh771/
Asmaou731,463/
Amahoy73403/
Amaouz73313/
Amahou73242/
Amaiyo73171/
Amaaou73171/
Hamaho73141/
Hamaou7387/
Amahuo7372/
Gamaou7327/
Amouou7313/
Ahmaou7311/
Hammao736/
Amoiyo735/
Hamaoh735/
Aimaot735/
Amhaou734/
Amajjo733/
Hamaoa733/
Amuoho732/
Amajio732/
Ammaou732/
Amhaeo732/
Amaayo732/
Ahamao732/
Asmauo732/
Haimao732/
Hamaeo732/
Amayio732/
Haymao731/
Amaous731/
Amaout731/
Amohoi731/
Hamoou731/
Amaoha731/
Amajho731/
Hamaos731/
Hamo'o731/
Hasmao731/
Gammao731/
Gamaoh731/
Ahmaeo731/
Amahoz731/
Amaoud731/
Amaaoa731/
Amoiio731/
Amo'ou731/
Hamaoi731/
Amohou731/
Amaaoh731/
Amahoh731/
Aimaod731/
Amoa677,025/
Emao672,290/
Omao67861/
Amou'ou67682/
Amhaoud67170/
Amaouch67109/
Aumo'oi6740/
Asmahou6724/
Gamgouo6718/
Hamaiyo6717/
Asma'ou677/
Hamahou674/
Hamohoi674/
Ahamaou674/
Amajjot674/
Hammaou674/
Hasmaou673/
Hamayio673/
Gamahou672/
Gammaoh671/
Amahhou671/
Amahosd671/
Amohoos671/
Hammaoi671/
Amajioy671/
Hamuood671/
Gammaho671/
Ahmaoud671/
Aimahou671/
Amahouz671/
Amajgou671/
Amaayou671/
Hamooud671/
Ammaiyo671/
Amajjou671/
Aimaoch671/
Aimaost671/

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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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