Amoan Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Amoan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 73 | 1:316,044 | 11,693 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Amoan (1,573) may also be a first name.
Amoan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amoan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amoan is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Amoan.
How Common Is The Last Name Amoan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,020,555th most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Amoan reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 195,177th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 1,573 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 316,044. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 40 percent live, Comoé District, where 30 percent live and Lacs District, where 15 percent live. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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 Amoan
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