Amoiya Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Amoiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Amoiya (35) may also be a first name.
Amoiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amoiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amoiya is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amoiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. Amoiya is predominantly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Amoiya are found; 97 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 97 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Amoiya is also the 1,744,716th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 35 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 3 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 Amoiya
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