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
Amaoo is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amaoo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 948,111th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname Amaoo is primarily found 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. Amaoo is also the 1,775,424th most widely held forename on earth It is held by 34 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 644,155. In Nigeria Amaoo is most numerous in: Oyo, where 47 percent are found, Lagos, where 21 percent are found and Osun, where 13 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Ghana, where 0 percent are found.
Amaoo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Amaoo surname 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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