Ameny Surname

208,113th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,988 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Ameny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ameny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,8991:20,5583,021
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
England91:6,190,895170,599
Mauritania81:511,85818,608
Tunisia71:87,23213,677
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

The alternate forms: Amény (1) are calculated separately.

Ameny (50) may also be a first name.

Ameny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ameny (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻋﻤﻨﻲ) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Amény. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ameny? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 208,113th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 3,665,768 people. The surname Ameny occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ameny live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ameny is also the 1,412,538th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 50 people.

Ameny is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,899 people, or 1 in 20,558. In Uganda Ameny is most prevalent in: Oyam District, where 61 percent live, Lira District, where 18 percent live and Kole District, where 5 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Ameny Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ameny last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Ameny earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.9% more than the national average, earning $53,460 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amény931/
Amenyo918,270/
Hameny91168/
Amenyi9134/
Amenay9123/
Amheny9116/
Aumeny9111/
Ameeny918/
Ameniy916/
Ammeny914/
Aymeny911/
Gameny910/
Amengay83239/
Amenaya8373/
Amienyi8351/
Amenyoh834/
Hamenyi833/
Hammeny832/
Hamenay831/
Gamenyo831/
Ahmenyi831/
Amena8045,155/
Amene807,229/
Aminy80817/
Ameni80328/
Omeny80305/
Amenh80168/
Amyny809/
Haamenyo773/
Ameena735,634/
Aimene733,249/
Omenyi732,532/
Gamene732,158/
Aminuy731,082/
Omenyo73802/
Hameni73688/
Amenge73458/
Hamena73431/
Hamene73277/
Amenai73216/
Amiony73211/
Gomeny73206/
Ameine73180/
Aminay73148/
Amejna73137/
Omeany73111/
Amiene7394/
Ameneh7390/
Amegne7384/
Homeny7350/
Aamena7334/
Amenit7330/
Amengi7325/
Ammena7324/
Aminyo7319/
Amenet7317/
Amehna7315/
Aamene7313/
Aminey7311/
Aminyi7311/
Amhena739/
Ameina739/
Ameïne739/
Ameniz739/
Oumeny737/
Amenie737/
Haminy737/
Amminy736/
Aimena736/
Aymene736/
Amehne736/
Ameenh735/
Aumena735/
Amenje735/
Amegni735/
Amenis733/
Amenes733/
Ameene733/
Ammeni733/
Ameyna733/
Amenio733/
Ajmenh733/
Ahmene732/
Amenih732/
Ammene732/
Ameana732/
Gaminy732/
Amenee732/
Amiena731/
Aumeni731/
Asmene731/
Omeiny731/
Amehni731/
Amejni731/
Amenaa731/
Amenea731/
Amenez731/
Auminy731/
Aminyh731/
Omieny731/
Atmeni731/
Eamene731/
Eameni731/
Ameani731/
Ahmeni731/
Ajmena731/
Haimene67763/
Haumeni67258/
Hammeni67151/
Hamened67128/
Aameena67109/
Houmeny6763/
Amingay6751/
Amengai6749/
Hameena6740/
Amenech6736/
Omeinyi6728/
Haumena6727/
Hameine6724/
Hamenih6719/
Hamegni6718/
O'Meany6716/
Ajmeena6715/
Hamenes6714/
Omeenyo6713/
Homeney6711/
Hammena679/
Haumene679/
Homenyo679/
Ahmeine678/
Aminaya678/
Aimenez675/
Haamena675/
Hameina674/
Ammeine674/
Ammeyne674/
Gamgene674/
Ajmeeni674/
Athmene674/
Amengeh674/
Hamiene674/
Ameanea674/
Ameenee674/
Hamenai673/
Hameini672/
Hameyne672/
Hammene672/
Ammeena672/
Athmeni672/
Otmenyi672/
Omheiny671/
Gameini671/
Hamenha671/
Aaimena671/
Ameenaa671/
Ameijne671/
Ameinne671/
Amenich671/
Aminych671/
Aimhene671/
Ahmeina671/
Ahmeyne671/
Haamene671/
Omeunyi671/
Hamenaj671/
Hamenei671/
Hamenet671/
Hamenie671/
Hameane671/
Ahmeyni671/
Amegnie671/
Ameinge671/
Amainyo671/
Amgenhi671/
Amhimny671/
Amhinay671/
Aminaay671/
Asmenis671/
Ameanee671/
Ameener671/
Aimeane671/
Aamiene671/
Aameina671/
Aumenes671/
Hameenh671/
Omeaney670/

Ameny Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ameny in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻋﻤﻨﻲamny40
ﻋﻤﻨﻰmny40
ﺍﻣﻨﻰamny20

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ameny
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