Amosu Surname
Approximately 7,055 people bear this surname
Amosu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6,795 | 1:26,070 | 2,241 |
| England | 89 | 1:626,046 | 36,944 |
| United States | 76 | 1:4,769,196 | 247,034 |
| Uganda | 33 | 1:1,183,008 | 47,935 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Amosu (630) may also be a first name.
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Amosu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amosu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amosu (Marathi: अमोसू, Oriya: ଆେମାସୁ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amosu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 70,113th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,032,962 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Amosu live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 331,749th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 630 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6,795 people, or 1 in 26,070. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 48 percent reside, Ogun, where 38 percent reside and Oyo, where 4 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Amosu exists in 23 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Amosu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Amosu surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.
Amosu earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.26% less than the national average, earning $40,448 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amosu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amosu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେମାସୁ | aemasu | - |
| Amosu in the Marathi language | ||
| अमोसू | amosu | - |
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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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- 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 Amosu
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