Amewode Surname
Approximately 993 people bear this surname
Amewode Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 970 | 1:27,856 | 3,309 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amewode Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amewode Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amewode occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amewode? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amewode is the 363,673rd most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,338,918 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Amewode reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widely held in Ghana, where it is held by 970 people, or 1 in 27,856. Outside of Ghana this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 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
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- 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 Amewode
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