Amecy Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Amecy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amecy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin301:344,52026,827
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

The alternate forms: Amécy (1) are calculated separately.

Amecy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amecy Come From? nationality or country of origin

Amecy is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Amécy. For other possible spellings of Amecy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amecy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amecy reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Amecy is most commonly used in Benin, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 344,520. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Mono Department, where 97 percent are found and Donga Department, where 3 percent are found. Besides Benin it exists in one country. It is also found in Togo, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amécy931/
Amechy910/
Gameciy831/
Ameca802,354/
Amicy80142/
Amece809/
Ameci806/
Amexy802/
Amycy801/
Amesy800/
Amechi735,322/
Gameci73989/
Ameche73192/
Amicay73104/
Amesiy7320/
Amecai7312/
Aimeca739/
Hameci734/
Ameesy733/
Gamece733/
Ameica732/
Amicoy731/
Hamesy731/
Amecih731/
Hamicy731/
Amezay731/
Amessy730/
Ameachi672,401/
Ametchi67272/
Aimeche67238/
Hameche67144/
Gameche67125/
Hamisey6724/
Ametche6720/
Ameechi6713/
Ammeche6710/
Amechai676/
Amescis676/
Ameiche675/
Hamechi674/
Ameichi674/
Haymeci673/
Gammeci673/
Ahmedzy673/
Amichay673/
Aameche671/
Amezcea671/
Ammiece671/
Ameache671/
Eameche671/
Hamedce671/
Ahmetci671/
Hamieca671/
Amechea671/
Amessay671/
Ametcea671/
Hamichy671/
Ameices671/
Amescio671/
Hameesy671/
Gamechi670/

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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
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  • 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 Amecy
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