Amenech Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Amenech Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 27 | 1:151,662 | 8,378 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
Amenech Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amenech Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amenech (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﻨﺶ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amenech? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,274,477th most numerous last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amenech are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 151,662. In Mauritania Amenech is most prevalent in: Trarza Region, where 89 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 7 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amenech Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amenech in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻣﻨﺶ | amnsh | 83.33 |
| ﺍﻣﻨﺶ | amnsh | 16.67 |
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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 Amenech
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