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
The surname Amoira (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻤﻴﺮ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Amoïra. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amoira? popularity and diffusion
Amoira is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Amoira are found; 57 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 57 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Amoira is also the 4,548,448th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 7 people.
The last name Amoira is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Gulf, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 29 percent reside and Mauritania, where 14 percent reside.
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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