Amihu Surname
Approximately 1,333 people bear this surname
Amihu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,333 | 1:132,890 | 8,617 |
Amihu Demographics
Amihu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Amihu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amihu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amihu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amihu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 287,894th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 5,467,026 people. Amihu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amihu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,333 people, or 1 in 132,890. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kano, where 98 percent reside, Adamawa, where 1 percent reside and Sokoto, where 1 percent reside.
Amihu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Amihu surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amiohu | 91 | 112 | / |
| Amihud | 91 | 102 | / |
| Amoihu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Amiu | 89 | 229 | / |
| Hamihou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Amhihou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gamihou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gamiu | 80 | 154 | / |
| Asmiu | 80 | 45 | / |
| Amieu | 80 | 39 | / |
| Hamiu | 80 | 34 | / |
| Amiju | 80 | 13 | / |
| Amius | 80 | 12 | / |
| Amiou | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ameiu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Amiud | 80 | 6 | / |
| Amoiu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ahmiu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Amehu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amhju | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amjhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amiut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aimiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amgiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hasmihou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amehou | 73 | 296 | / |
| Amyhud | 73 | 16 | / |
| Omeihu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Amieju | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hamius | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ammiju | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hamoiu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hamiud | 73 | 3 | / |
| Amaiyu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaimiu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ahamiu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hamiju | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amhyou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aumoiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aimoiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amajhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amejiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amagiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamiue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamiut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gamiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amioou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamehu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asmmiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ameiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emihou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amijus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Emiu | 67 | 116 | / |
| Hamieau | 67 | 25 | / |
| Amyu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Amju | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hamijui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahmaiju | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hamioou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hamijou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamaiyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asmuiyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amijoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamiaou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamieou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hammiou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Amihu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis