Ammatu Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ammatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ammatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ammatu (41) may also be a first name.

Ammatu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ammatu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ammatu.

How Common Is The Last Name Ammatu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Ammatu are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ammatu is also the 1,590,275th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 41 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Zamfara, where 83 percent are found and Yobe, where 17 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Ammatu occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hammatu9216/
Gammatu9210/
Ammatou923/
Ammatau921/
Amatu911,472/
Ahammatu867/
Gammathu866/
Hammatou862/
Hammathu861/
Amatus831,200/
Hamatu83349/
Ahmatu8385/
Amatou8364/
Amathu8325/
Amatud8318/
Aimatu834/
Asmatu834/
Amatau834/
Amateu833/
Ajmatu833/
Ammetu832/
Amastu832/
Aematu831/
Amattu831/
Gamatu831/
Ammotu831/
Amatui831/
Amatuj831/
Amautu831/
Ahamatu77990/
Hamatou77205/
Hamateu77122/
Haamatu7753/
Hanmatu7715/
Amatous7711/
Haimatu7710/
Gaimatu776/
Ahmathu776/
Hamadtu774/
Ahmatou774/
Amahatu773/
Aimatou773/
Gamatou773/
Hamatui772/
Amateus772/
Asmatou772/
Hamaatu771/
Amatheu771/
Amathus771/
Amattou771/
Hamathu771/
Amgathu771/
Gamathu771/
Ametu735,657/
Omatu73215/
Ematu73104/
Amotu739/
Amatouch7152/
Hanmathu7121/
Ahamathu7112/
Ahamatou716/
Amatheus715/
Hamadtou715/
Amattous714/
Haimathu713/
Amatthut712/
Hasmatou712/
Amahtout711/
Hamastou711/
Hammetou711/
Amahtuis711/
Hemmatou711/
Haumatou711/
Oummatou711/
Hamattou711/
Haamatou711/
Amgotu67192/
Amattouch67138/
Hematu6716/
Hammoutou6715/
Oumatu678/
Amatoe675/
Emeatu675/
Asmotu674/
Gamotu672/
Amuotu672/
Anmotu672/
Amotau672/
Omatou671/
Gomatu671/
Omathu671/
Ahmotu671/
Ahamatusp671/
Amethu671/
Emmetu671/
Amatoo671/
Hametu671/

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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 Ammatu
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