Amenga Surname
Approximately 524 people bear this surname
Amenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Nigeria | 113 | 1:1,567,635 | 58,980 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Amenga (46) may also be a first name.
Amenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amenga is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amenga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 594,812th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 13,907,530 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Amenga reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 46 people.
The surname Amenga is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Not including Ghana this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 22 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 21 percent reside.
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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 Amenga
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