Amouah Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Amouah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 43 | 1:536,540 | 16,589 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Amouah (32) may also be a first name.
Amouah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amouah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amouah has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amouah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amouah is the 2,909,720th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 47 percent of Amouah are found; 42 percent are found in West Africa and 27 percent are found in Mande Africa. Amouah is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 32 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 536,540. In The Ivory Coast Amouah is primarily found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 56 percent live, Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 28 percent live and Comoé District, where 16 percent live. Barring The Ivory Coast it exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
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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 Amouah
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