Amaweh Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Amaweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 80 | 1:2,214,284 | 75,532 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Amaweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amaweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amaweh is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amaweh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,091,648th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name Amaweh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amaweh are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Amaweh is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 2,214,284. In Nigeria Amaweh is most prevalent in: Delta, where 66 percent reside, Lagos, where 31 percent reside and Edo, where 1 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Amaweh
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