Amoan Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Amoan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amoan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast731:316,04411,693
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080

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

The last name Amoan is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Amoan.

How Common Is The Last Name Amoan? popularity and diffusion

Amoan is the 2,020,555th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. Amoan occurs predominantly 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 throughout the world. It is borne by 1,573 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 316,044. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 40 percent are found, Comoé District, where 30 percent are found and Lacs District, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast Amoan exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gamoan914,711/
Amouan91358/
Hamoan91180/
Aamoan9117/
Amohan9113/
Amoang913/
Aymoan911/
Amoean911/
Amoatin83582/
Gamoaan8323/
Amouane8319/
Gamhoan8312/
Amoaten8310/
Hamouan8310/
Amohuan837/
Gaamoan835/
Ahamoan835/
Gamooan834/
Aimouan832/
Amoeean831/
Hamoaan831/
Aimohan831/
Ajmoean831/
Aaimoan831/
Ammoang831/
Amoiean831/
Amohean831/
Amaon8068/
Omoan803/
Amoam801/
Emoan801/
Amoateng7712,619/
Aahamoan77380/
Hamouane7731/
Amoihian773/
Amohannd771/
Ahmohand771/
Amoaceng771/
Amoasing771/
Amaoun73309/
Omohan73280/
Amoyon73144/
Gamaon7358/
Homoan7328/
Omoane7326/
Amahon7320/
Asmaon7318/
Emohan739/
Amaong735/
Gomoan734/
Hamaon734/
Aumaon732/
Omouan731/
Amojon731/
Omoank731/
Aimoam731/
Amuion731/
Amoamh731/
Amouon731/
Ahmoon731/
Omoain731/
Amaone731/
Aitmohand714/
Hammouane712/
Gamgojian711/
Aimohon6753/
Gamaoun6732/
Goumoan6715/
Aimauan6714/
Hamoyon679/
Amaoune675/
Asma'on673/
Omohain673/
Omooaun673/
Hamaoun673/
Hammaon673/
Hamauon672/
Hamauan672/
Omohand671/
Hamoion671/
Haymaon671/
Homoane671/
Hamouam671/
Hemouan671/
Aimaong671/
Aumaoon671/
Hamaoon671/
Haimeon671/
Hamaond671/
Hamahon670/

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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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