Amoama Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Amoama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Amoama Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Amoama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amoama occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amoama? popularity and diffusion

Amoama is the 4,772,636th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Amoama live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Amoama is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,002,299. Not including Ghana it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and England, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amoamah92486/
Amoamo83154/
Ammohamma801/
Amoamos771/
Amoeamo771/
Hajmohamad754/
Amooamoo713/
Homohama711/
Amouamou711/
Hammohammad711/
Amouamoud671/
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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 Amoama
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