Amo'o Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Amo'o Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Amo'o Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amo'o Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amo'o is most common in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amo'o? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most common surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Amo'o are found; 69 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: South Region, where 83 percent are found and East Region, where 17 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 27 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amo'ou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hamo'o | 91 | 1 | / |
| Amou'ou | 83 | 682 | / |
| Aumo'oi | 83 | 40 | / |
| Amaoo | 80 | 276 | / |
| Omo'o | 80 | 218 | / |
| Amoho | 80 | 110 | / |
| Amouo | 80 | 59 | / |
| Amooh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Amooo | 80 | 10 | / |
| Amooa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ama'o | 80 | 4 | / |
| Amoeo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amuoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amouou | 73 | 13 | / |
| Amouoa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Amoiyo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Amuoho | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hamaoo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amoiio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amohou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amohoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amao | 67 | 16,611 | / |
| Amoa | 67 | 7,025 | / |
| Gamgouo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Asma'ou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hamohoi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hamuood | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamaeoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amohoos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hammaoo | 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 Amo'o
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