Ametor Surname

507,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ametor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ametor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Ametor (334) may also be a first name.

Ametor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ametor is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ametor.

How Common Is The Last Name Ametor? popularity and diffusion

It is the 507,898th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,298,521 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ametor live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 478,963rd most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 334 people.

Ametor is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 43,372. Not including Ghana Ametor exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Morocco, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amaetor9227/
Ametore921/
Hammetor860/
Amator83143/
Ametar8314/
Amitor833/
Ometor833/
Emietor772/
Amaitor771/
Amistor771/
Ahmetur771/
Aimator771/
Emeator771/
Hamator771/
Omaetor771/
Amitour771/
Hamitor770/
Ahmedthour751/
Hammetar71206/
Amitoure715/
Gaamitor711/
Asmetaar711/
Omotor67218/
Amatar6756/
Homestore679/
Amitar678/
Emator672/
Emitor671/
Ometorowa671/
Ometar671/
Omitor671/
Ahmadtour671/

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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 Ametor
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