Amekileng Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Amekileng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Amekileng Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Amekileng Demographics

Amekileng Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 2 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Amekileng Last Name Facts

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

Amekileng occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amekileng? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amekileng is the 5,812,366th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Amekileng occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amekileng are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Tororo District, where 50 percent live, Manafwa District, where 33 percent live and Bugiri District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Uganda it is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 45 percent live.

Amekileng Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Amekileng surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amekilen'g951/
Amekleng944/
Yamkuileng8421/
Amkiling821/
Yamkiling781/
Amikiling781/
Amklang75293/
Aimklang719/
Iamklang717/
Yamklang717/
Uamklang715/
Aumklang714/
Aemklang712/
Aomklang711/
Yaemklang67227/
Ueamklang6770/
Aiemklang671/
Aeimklang671/
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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 Amekileng
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