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 occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ameun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,718,172nd most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ameun live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 952,178. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kotido District, where 39 percent are found, Ngora District, where 37 percent are found and Soroti District, where 17 percent are found. Besides Uganda Ameun occurs in 3 countries. It is also found 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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