Amegi Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Amegi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Amegi (16) may also be a first name.
Amegi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amegi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amegi (Russian: Амеги) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Amegi.
How Common Is The Last Name Amegi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Amegi reside; 60 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 60 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held given name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Amegi is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 83 percent are found and Central, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amegi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amegi in the Russian language | ||
| Амеги | amegi | - |
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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 Amegi
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