Ameyu Surname
Approximately 1,304 people bear this surname
Ameyu Surname User-submission:
Ameyu means 'still' among the Oromo people.
Ameyu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Ameyu (1,161) may also be a first name.
Ameyu Surname Meaning
Ameyu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ameyu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ameyu has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ameyu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ameyu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 293,013th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 5,588,609 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ameyu live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Ameyu is also the 233,206th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 1,161 people.
Ameyu is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Not including Ethiopia Ameyu exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.
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Footnotes
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