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Where Does The Last Name Aminu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Aminu (Arabic: امينو, Hindi: अमीनु, Marathi: मोअमीनुर, Russian: Амину) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Aminu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aminu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 684^th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 9,162 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aminu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,196^th most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 787,110 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 778,492 people, or 1 in 228. In Nigeria Aminu is most prevalent in: Katsina, where 25 percent are found, Kano, where 22 percent are found and Sokoto, where 6 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in 53 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.

Aminu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Aminu surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Aminu earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 19.14% more than the national average, earning R 283,116 per year; in United States they earn 22.97% more than the national average, earning $53,061 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.66% less than the national average, earning $42,397 CAD per year.