Amarku Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Amarku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amarku (5) may also be a first name.
Amarku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amarku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amarku is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amarku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Amarku is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Amarku reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amarku is also the 5,493,085th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 5 people.
The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Amarku is most numerous in: Abia, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
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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 Amarku
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