Amedor Surname

188,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Togo

Amedor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amedor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,5931:16,9622,149
Togo6301:11,5042,968
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Wales41:773,63329,106
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Amedor (14) may also be a first name.

Amedor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amedor is held by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amedor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Amedor is the 188,639th most widespread surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,251,917 people. The last name Amedor occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Amedor are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent forename globally, held by 14 people.

The last name Amedor is most widely held in Ghana, where it is held by 1,593 people, or 1 in 16,962. Excluding Ghana Amedor exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amedore9267/
Amiedor9226/
Ahmedor922/
Amesdor921/
Ameador921/
D'Amedor862/
Ahmedour861/
Amador83261,820/
Amidor8310/
Amodor8310/
Amedar835/
Emedor833/
Ammeddour801/
Ahmedgour801/
Amehdar77309/
Amaador77248/
Amedure77121/
Omedore7739/
Aamidor7714/
Amidour7712/
Hamedar7710/
Aamador776/
Ahmador775/
Amodour774/
Hamedur774/
Eamador772/
Hamador772/
Amadorr772/
Emiedor771/
Ahmedar771/
Gamedar771/
Gamidor771/
Ahmedur771/
Amaddor771/
Amidore770/
Amaadour71598/
Oumedour71108/
Ahamador713/
Hameedar712/
Ommedour711/
Omeddour711/
Ahmedgar711/
Emmeador711/
Ahmeddar711/
Hameedur711/
Oumeddour673,859/
Amadar67747/
Amodar67146/
Omodor6753/
Amidar6750/
Amaddourh679/
Omador678/
Oumedoure673/
Omidor672/
Amaadhour671/
Ahmedhart671/
Hameeddar671/
Ahmedhaar671/
Emedar671/
Emador671/
Uomeddour671/

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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
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  • 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 Amedor
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