Amogou Surname
Approximately 688 people bear this surname
Amogou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 653 | 1:15,828 | 2,136 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Amogou (19) may also be a first name.
Amogou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amogou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amogou has its highest incidence in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Amogou.
How Common Is The Last Name Amogou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 483,673rd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,592,363 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amogou reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 19 people.
The surname Amogou is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 653 people, or 1 in 15,828. In Benin Amogou is primarily concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 88 percent are found, Zou Department, where 7 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 3 percent are found. Barring Benin Amogou exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found and Niger, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Amogou
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