Amoulou Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Amoulou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Amoulou (20) may also be a first name.
Amoulou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amoulou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amoulou occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amoulou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amoulou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 20 people.
Amoulou is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 533,112. In Niger Amoulou is most frequent in: Agadez Region, where 86 percent are found, Tahoua Region, where 11 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Niger it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 10 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 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 Amoulou
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