Amayen Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Amayen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amayen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amayen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amayen is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amayen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most prevalent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. Amayen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Amayen reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 2,554,720. In France it is primarily found in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 96 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 4 percent are found. Not including France it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Amayen
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