Amof Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Amof Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amof Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea551:148,24920,445
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Amof (14) may also be a first name.

Amof Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amof is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amof? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,414,640th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. Amof occurs mostly in Oceania, where 87 percent of Amof are found; 87 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 87 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 14 people.

The last name Amof is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 148,249. In Papua New Guinea Amof is most common in: West Sepik, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.

Amof Last Name Statistics demography

Amof earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.37% less than the national average, earning $25,300 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amhof89536/
Amofe8943/
Ahmof897/
Amoff892/
Gamof892/
Amosf891/
Amohf891/
Amgof891/
Amhoff8040/
Haimof8035/
Gamoff8027/
Haymof807/
Amuofe801/
Asmoff801/
Amoiff801/
Hamouf801/
Amowfe801/
Ahmoof801/
Amow75310/
Amov7568/
Amaf7519/
Amob7512/
Omof751/
Haimoff73135/
Haimhof734/
Haymoff732/
Amouffe731/
Gamov672,134/
Hamov67462/
Amafe67451/
Omofe67211/
Aimov67206/
Emhof67190/
Aumov67111/
Emoff6799/
Amova6753/
Ahmaf6753/
Amowa6743/
Hamaf6737/
Ahmov6717/
Ahmow678/
Amobh677/
Omhof676/
Homof676/
Aamaf675/
Ameuf675/
Amoph675/
Aymov674/
Atmov673/
Aemov672/
Amafh672/
Omoff672/
Hamow672/
Hahamoff672/
Amadf672/
Ammaf672/
Amaaf671/
Amatf671/
Asmov671/
Amafp671/
Omohf671/
Aamow671/
Amafs671/
Hamob671/
Ammow671/
Amoob671/

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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
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  • 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 Amof
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