Amatete Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Amatete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 59 | 1:782,710 | 31,540 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Amatete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amatete Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amatete occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Amatete click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amatete? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amatete live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Amatete is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 782,710. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Vihiga County, where 92 percent reside, Kakamega County, where 7 percent reside and Machakos County, where 2 percent reside. Other than Kenya Amatete occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hammatete | 88 | 1 | / |
| Amateta | 86 | 199 | / |
| Omatete | 86 | 113 | / |
| Amatite | 86 | 83 | / |
| Ematete | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hamatheite | 82 | 6 | / |
| Amatetti | 80 | 43 | / |
| Amatiste | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ammathet | 80 | 6 | / |
| Hamatite | 80 | 2 | / |
| Omatet | 77 | 15 | / |
| Aimatetti | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omathethe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omotete | 71 | 265 | / |
| Hamatit | 71 | 155 | / |
| Omateta | 71 | 9 | / |
| Amatita | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ometete | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ematate | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ammated | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amatead | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emotete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amataiti | 67 | 39 | / |
| Aimatati | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hamattit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ametetti | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hematite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ammatyot | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aimatita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaumatit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamatita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmatet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omotetei | 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 Amatete
- 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