Amicable Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amicable Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amicable Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Amicable (177) may also be a first name.

Amicable Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amicable Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Amicable occurs most in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Amicable click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amicable? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Amicable occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Amicable reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 685,598th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 177 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 32 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 24 percent live and Lagos, where 16 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent live and Malawi, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amicabile94231/
Amigable882,331/
Amagble802/
Amichia Bile801/
Amegable75228/
Amigabel751/
Amigabli751/
Amigbale751/
Amaegbule711/
Amgble711/
Amegble67377/
Amakbel671/
Ahmedqabli561/

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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 Amicable
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