Amechia Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Amechia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Amechia (23) may also be a first name.
Amechia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amechia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amechia occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Amechia.
How Common Is The Last Name Amechia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amechia is the 4,772,636th most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Amechia live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 23 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,774,710. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 54 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 38 percent live and Zanzan District, where 8 percent live. Besides The Ivory Coast Amechia exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 percent live and Ghana, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amaechia | 93 | 4 | / |
| Amichia | 86 | 3,415 | / |
| Amachia | 86 | 8 | / |
| Amescia | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amechya | 86 | 2 | / |
| Emechia | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amechea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amitchia | 80 | 17 | / |
| Gamichia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hamachia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ameachio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aimachia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amesia | 77 | 123 | / |
| Amejia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amekia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gammichia | 75 | 35 | / |
| Ha'machia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amaachiaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| D'Amichia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amiesia | 71 | 19 | / |
| Amachya | 71 | 7 | / |
| Omeshia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amesiah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ametchihou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amezcea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amesias | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ametcea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amescio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amezquia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amiesiah | 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 Amechia
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