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
Ameto is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ameto? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ameto is the 199,660th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,483,531 people. The surname Ameto is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ameto reside; 65 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ameto is also the 569,299th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 246 people.
The last name Ameto is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,176 people, or 1 in 33,197. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Alebtong District, where 22 percent are found, Lira District, where 20 percent are found and Amuria District, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Uganda this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 30 percent are found and Kenya, where 8 percent are found.
Ameto Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ameto surname 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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