Amonko Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Amonko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 75 | 1:2,361,903 | 79,171 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
Amonko (14) may also be a first name.
Amonko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amonko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amonko is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amonko? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amonko is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Amonko are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 14 people.
It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 2,361,903. In Nigeria Amonko is most numerous in: Benue, where 84 percent live, Niger, where 8 percent live and Nasarawa, where 7 percent live. Not including Nigeria Amonko is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 6 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amonkou | 92 | 1,127 | / |
| Hamonko | 92 | 37 | / |
| Amonkoy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aamonko | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amosenko | 86 | 279 | / |
| Amounkou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ammonkoh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amonka | 83 | 20 | / |
| Amanko | 83 | 20 | / |
| Omonko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Emonko | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amankou | 77 | 749 | / |
| Homonko | 77 | 126 | / |
| Amoncou | 77 | 90 | / |
| Hamanko | 77 | 68 | / |
| Gamanko | 77 | 53 | / |
| Omonkou | 77 | 34 | / |
| Gomonko | 77 | 15 | / |
| Amankot | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ammonco | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gamonka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amankod | 77 | 1 | / |
| Omonkhoa | 71 | 95 | / |
| Aïmankou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Aamunkoi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amosenco | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aimankou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aimankho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Homonkou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haimanko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omounkou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amanka | 67 | 82 | / |
| Omanko | 67 | 77 | / |
| Hamasenko | 67 | 27 | / |
| Amachenko | 67 | 10 | / |
| Emanko | 67 | 6 | / |
| Amunka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amonca | 67 | 4 | / |
| Emonco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amatinkou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omunko | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Amonko
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