Ameleku Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Ameleku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Ameleku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ameleku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ameleku is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ameleku? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ameleku is the 4,427,875th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ameleku are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda Ameleku is most frequent in: Adjumani District, where 100 percent are found. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 45 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omeleku | 86 | 116 | / |
| Amelaku | 86 | 60 | / |
| Emeleku | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amaleku | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ameliku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ameloku | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amelokou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Emaleku | 71 | 248 | / |
| Amilaku | 71 | 49 | / |
| Amaliku | 71 | 42 | / |
| Amaloku | 71 | 34 | / |
| Omelaku | 71 | 6 | / |
| Amoloku | 71 | 3 | / |
| Omoleku | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amalakou | 67 | 116 | / |
| Emaleiku | 67 | 7 | / |
| Omoleeku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emmaleku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omoloku | 57 | 7 | / |
| Omaloku | 57 | 1 | / |
| Emaliku | 57 | 1 | / |
| Emalaku | 57 | 1 | / |
| Omilescu | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Ameleku
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