Amerley Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Amerley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amerley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Amerley (300) may also be a first name.

Amerley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amerley is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amerley? popularity and diffusion

Amerley is the 5,391,485th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Amerley is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Amerley live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amerley is also the 508,767th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 300 people.

The last name Amerley is most numerous in Ghana, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,002,299. Without taking into account Ghana this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 percent live.

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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 Amerley
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