Ametou Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Ametou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ametou (22) may also be a first name.
Ametou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ametou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ametou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﺔ) occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ametou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ametou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ametou is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Ametou live; 33 percent live in Central Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ametou is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 22 people.
Ametou is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Ametou is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 100 percent live. Aside from Benin this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ametou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ametou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻣﺔ | amt | 42.86 |
| ﺃﻣﺘﻮ | amtw | 14.29 |
| ﺃﻣﺖ | amt | 14.29 |
| ﺍﻣﻨﺔ | amnt | 14.29 |
| ﺍﻣﺔ | amt | 14.29 |
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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 Ametou
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