Amewassi Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Amewassi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
Amewassi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amewassi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amewassi is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amewassi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Amewassi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amewassi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Amewassi is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 2,067,120. In Benin Amewassi is most numerous in: Mono Department, where 80 percent live and Zou Department, where 20 percent live. Excluding Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Mali, where 44 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amawasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Emewasi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hameweissi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Amawasai | 75 | 5 | / |
| Amaewesi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hamevaisi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amavasi | 67 | 55 | / |
| Amawasy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emawasi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amavassy | 63 | 165 | / |
| Ammavasi | 63 | 39 | / |
| Amavasai | 63 | 33 | / |
| Amavashi | 63 | 4 | / |
| Ahmavasi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Amawasee | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ammavasai | 59 | 24 | / |
| Aimiewosa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Emawayshi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Hameveisi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Hamehveysi | 56 | 2 | / |
| Hamehveisi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Amavasy | 53 | 18 | / |
| Amavase | 53 | 17 | / |
| Amavasee | 50 | 23 | / |
| Amavasay | 50 | 4 | / |
| Ammavasy | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Amewassi
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