Amenger Surname
Approximately 1,432 people bear this surname
Amenger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,431 | 1:123,789 | 8,127 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Amenger (136) may also be a first name.
Amenger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amenger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amenger is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amenger? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 271,949th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,089,068 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amenger are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amenger is also the 794,286th most widely held first name globally It is held by 136 people.
The surname Amenger is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,431 people, or 1 in 123,789. In Nigeria Amenger is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 90 percent reside, Taraba, where 2 percent reside and Kaduna, where 2 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Amenger exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Amenger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Amenger has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Amenger
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