Amenechi Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Gambia

Amenechi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amenechi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria441:4,025,972113,480
United States131:27,881,456736,413
England71:7,959,723202,100
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043

Amenechi Last Name Facts

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

Amenechi is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amenechi? popularity and diffusion

Amenechi is the 2,372,517th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Amenechi live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 68 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Amenechi is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 4,025,972. In Nigeria Amenechi is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 66 percent live, Osun, where 14 percent live and Ogun, where 7 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.

Amenechi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Amenechi are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

Amenechi earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $41,525 USD per year.

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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 Amenechi
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