Amenawon Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amenawon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amenawon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria601:2,952,37992,303
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Amenawon (257) may also be a first name.

Amenawon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amenawon is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amenawon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,436,415th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. Amenawon is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Amenawon reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 555,528th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 257 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria Amenawon is primarily concentrated in: Edo, where 58 percent live, Delta, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amenahawon899/
Aminawon881/
Amengahawon841/
Aminahawon781/
Amanawan753/
Amenouvon71525/
Aminawung7119/
Amaenewan711/
Aminawang711/
Amenabahan671/
Eminowon6325/
Emienewan591/
Hoomanawann531/
Haminabahan531/

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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 Amenawon
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