Amouka Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Amouka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 57 | 1:336,702 | 9,822 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Amouka (38) may also be a first name.
Amouka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amouka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amouka is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Amouka.
How Common Is The Last Name Amouka? popularity and diffusion
Amouka is the 1,755,741st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name Amouka is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amouka reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Amouka is also the 1,662,754th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 38 people.
The last name is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 336,702. In Niger it is mostly found in: Agadez Region, where 91 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 5 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Niger it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 35 percent are found and Nigeria, where 12 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 Amouka
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