Ameto Surname
Approximately 2,092 people bear this surname
Ameto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,176 | 1:33,197 | 4,443 |
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Kenya | 176 | 1:262,386 | 17,495 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Ameto (246) may also be a first name.
Ameto Demographics
Ameto Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ameto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ameto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ameto occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ameto? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 199,660th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,483,531 people. The surname Ameto occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ameto are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 45 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 569,299th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 246 people.
It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 1,176 people, or 1 in 33,197. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Alebtong District, where 22 percent are found, Lira District, where 20 percent are found and Amuria District, where 16 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 30 percent are found and Kenya, where 8 percent are found.
Ameto Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Ameto last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Ameto earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.43% more than the national average, earning $46,357 USD per year.
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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 Ameto
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