Amengwa Surname
3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo
Amengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Amengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amengwa is found most in The DR Congo. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amengwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. Amengwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amengwa are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Amengwa is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Barring The DR Congo Amengwa is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamengway | 88 | 24 | / |
| Amingwa | 86 | 125 | / |
| Amengwo | 86 | 18 | / |
| Emengwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amengwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amengua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amgwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Omeungwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amgwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamingway | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hemengway | 75 | 3 | / |
| Amingwo | 71 | 34 | / |
| Omengba | 71 | 8 | / |
| Amengbe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Amengue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omenkwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amengui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omengua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hammingway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amgba | 67 | 169 | / |
| Omgwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amgua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emenkwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemngway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hemingwa | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Amengwa
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