Amiou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Amiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Amiou (12) may also be a first name.
Amiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amiou is found most in Niger. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amiou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amiou is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Amiou is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Amiou reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Amiou is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 12 people.
It is most widespread in Niger, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,798,004. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 50 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 25 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Niger this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 33 percent are found and Benin, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amiohu | 91 | 112 | / |
| Amioou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Amiu | 89 | 229 | / |
| Hamioou | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hamijou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Hamihou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Amijoud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amhihou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamiaou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hammiou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamieou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gamihou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amihu | 80 | 1,333 | / |
| Gamiu | 80 | 154 | / |
| Amoju | 80 | 68 | / |
| Asmiu | 80 | 45 | / |
| Amieu | 80 | 39 | / |
| Hamiu | 80 | 34 | / |
| Amiju | 80 | 13 | / |
| Amius | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ameiu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Amoiu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Amiud | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ahmiu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ameou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amiut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aimiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amgiu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amyou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amijouyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hasmihou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ameyou | 73 | 962 | / |
| Amjoud | 73 | 762 | / |
| Amehou | 73 | 296 | / |
| Amoeyu | 73 | 107 | / |
| Amihud | 73 | 102 | / |
| Amujou | 73 | 65 | / |
| Ammoju | 73 | 52 | / |
| Amuyou | 73 | 41 | / |
| Hamoju | 73 | 14 | / |
| Amieju | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hamius | 73 | 7 | / |
| Eamoju | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ammiju | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aimyou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hamoiu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Hamiud | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ahamiu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hamiju | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amaiyu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gaimiu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amoihu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gamião | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aumyou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aumoiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ameiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aimoiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amjouj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amejiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amagiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamiue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamiut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gamiju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amijus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amjout | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amoyud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amoyut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asmeou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amhyou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Asmmiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amojuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ameyoud | 67 | 766 | / |
| Amejouj | 67 | 109 | / |
| Hamieau | 67 | 25 | / |
| Amyu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Amjjoud | 67 | 9 | / |
| Amju | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ahmaiju | 67 | 4 | / |
| D'Amjou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hamijui | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ahameou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamaiyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amajgou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaayou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asmuiyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amajjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hammyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hameoud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamyaou | 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
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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 Amiou
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