Amefi Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Amefi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Amefi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amefi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amefi occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amefi? popularity and diffusion
Amefi is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Amefi is predominantly found in Asia, where 73 percent of Amefi reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 9,597,816. In Iran Amefi is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 75 percent are found, Ilam Province, where 13 percent are found and Isfahan Province, where 13 percent are found. Besides Iran Amefi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 18 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amefio | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gamefi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gamefio | 83 | 958 | / |
| Amaefie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amifi | 80 | 275 | / |
| Amafi | 80 | 161 | / |
| Emefi | 80 | 22 | / |
| Amefa | 80 | 17 | / |
| Amefe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Amofi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Omefi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gameffio | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amaffi | 73 | 169 | / |
| Amafie | 73 | 87 | / |
| Emefie | 73 | 65 | / |
| Omaefi | 73 | 35 | / |
| Hamafi | 73 | 20 | / |
| Amoefe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Hamifi | 73 | 7 | / |
| Amiefa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Amgifi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Amafai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ameifa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Emefei | 73 | 3 | / |
| Amiefe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amaafi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ametfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amefer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amafui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amaefe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eamafi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amoffi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amafei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emefieh | 67 | 116 | / |
| Amitfai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahmefaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amefuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amiefey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ameifey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamiefy | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Amefi
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