Amateshe Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Amateshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 176 | 1:262,386 | 17,495 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Amateshe (85) may also be a first name.
Amateshe Demographics
Amateshe Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Amateshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amateshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amateshe occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amateshe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,286,243rd most widespread last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Amateshe live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 85 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 262,386. In Kenya Amateshe is primarily concentrated in: Nairobi County, where 57 percent are found, Kakamega County, where 41 percent are found and Nyandarua County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Amateshe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amates | 86 | 278 | / |
| Amatiesei | 82 | 126 | / |
| Amateesei | 82 | 34 | / |
| Amateis | 80 | 724 | / |
| Ammates | 80 | 52 | / |
| Amateze | 80 | 17 | / |
| Aimates | 80 | 3 | / |
| Amateus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amattes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omatese | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amaties | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amateaze | 75 | 419 | / |
| Amatteis | 75 | 121 | / |
| Omoteshe | 75 | 12 | / |
| Amatheus | 75 | 5 | / |
| Amathesa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Amatheis | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amatasee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amatex | 71 | 6 | / |
| Amatis | 71 | 6 | / |
| Amatez | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hamatasih | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amotes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amateaz | 67 | 403 | / |
| Omotese | 67 | 185 | / |
| Gamatis | 67 | 130 | / |
| Amathis | 67 | 54 | / |
| Amaitis | 67 | 8 | / |
| Aimatis | 67 | 8 | / |
| Amatosi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Amatych | 67 | 6 | / |
| Amatase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amastis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ammatex | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Amateshe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis