Ameun Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Ameun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 41 | 1:952,178 | 42,125 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Ameun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ameun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ameun is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ameun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. Ameun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Ameun reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 49 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 952,178. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Kotido District, where 39 percent are found, Ngora District, where 37 percent are found and Soroti District, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Ameun is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Ameun
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