Amoira Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Amoira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
The alternate forms: Amoïra (1) are calculated separately.
Amoira (7) may also be a first name.
Amoira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amoira Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amoira (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻤﻴﺮ) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Amoïra. For other possible spellings of Amoira click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amoira? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amoira is the 7,117,718th most common surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Amoira reside; 57 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 57 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 7 people.
The surname Amoira is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Amoira is most common in: Gulf, where 100 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 29 percent live and Mauritania, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amoira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amoira in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻋﻤﻴﺮ | amyr | 50 |
| ﺍﻋﻤﻴﺮﻩ | amyrh | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amoira
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