Ameqh Surname
Approximately 385 people bear this surname
Ameqh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 365 | 1:72,398 | 5,026 |
| Lebanon | 20 | 1:281,854 | 9,826 |
Ameqh Demographics
Ameqh Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Ameqh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ameqh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ameqh is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ameqh? popularity and diffusion
Ameqh is the 746,827th most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 18,928,691 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ameqh live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 95 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
It is most numerous in Yemen, where it is carried by 365 people, or 1 in 72,398. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Ibb Governorate, where 97 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent are found and Taiz Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Yemen it exists in one country. It is also common in Lebanon, where 5 percent are found.
Ameqh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Sunni (88%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gameqh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ameq | 89 | 140 | / |
| Ameqe | 80 | 190 | / |
| Ameeq | 80 | 129 | / |
| Amegh | 80 | 40 | / |
| Amieq | 80 | 10 | / |
| Amehg | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amehc | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hameq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amezq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amequ | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amekh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amehq | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahmedqkh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ameigh | 73 | 301 | / |
| Asmeeq | 73 | 5 | / |
| Amiegh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hameeq | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ameque | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hameqe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ameagh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eamegh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamegh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amezqu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ameygh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amek | 67 | 1,126 | / |
| Amiq | 67 | 309 | / |
| Amex | 67 | 100 | / |
| Ameg | 67 | 35 | / |
| Amec | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ammehek | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hameedq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amjq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ammeque | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamekch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hameque | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Ameqh
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