Amoumou Surname

593,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Amoumou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amoumou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger5121:37,4842,046
Mauritania101:409,48616,302
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724

Amoumou (70) may also be a first name.

Amoumou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amoumou Come From? nationality or country of origin

Amoumou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻤﻮﻣﻮ) occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Amoumou? popularity and diffusion

Amoumou is the 593,568th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 13,881,040 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amoumou live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Chadic Africa. Amoumou is also the 1,162,016th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 70 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 512 people, or 1 in 37,484. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 60 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 15 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 13 percent reside. Not including Niger this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 2 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamoumou9338/
Ammoumou9313/
Amoumoue933/
Ahmoumou933/
Amouemou931/
Amoumo923/
Amomou921/
Hammoumou88148/
Amousmoue881/
Amouhmoud881/
Hamoummou881/
Amomouh861/
Amohmou861/
Amomoud861/
Amomo83213/
Amumu83101/
Amumo832/
Hamoummous821/
Oumoumou801/
Hamomoud801/
Amoomo77989/
Amomoh77172/
Gamumu77129/
Amaumo77118/
Amuomo7777/
Amomoy7751/
Amouma7749/
Asmomo7728/
Amomgo7716/
Amomoe777/
Amummo776/
Amommo775/
Amomot774/
Amomoa774/
Amumuh773/
Asmumo771/
Amgomo771/
Amuimu771/
Hamomo771/
Amomoo771/
Aimumu771/
Houmoumou753/
Hamouma71211/
Hamoomo7119/
Amijomo7112/
Aimomoh7111/
Amoumat718/
Hammomu711/
Aimuimu711/
Amumoji711/
Omoumoh711/
Oumouma711/
Aãmouma711/
Amoumai711/
Oumomou711/
Omomhou711/
Hamumud711/
Omomo673,151/
Amuma67921/
Amoma67610/
Omumu67384/
Hammouma67353/
Oumoumad67205/
Hamhouma67166/
Houmomou6746/
Amuimuia6725/
Amoomoie6722/
Amouyama679/
Amomu678/
Omumo673/
Houmouma672/
Goumomou671/
Amosmoss671/
Hamujemu671/
Hamujamu671/
Amoomooa671/
Goumouma671/
Ahmoumad671/
Amohmuoh671/
Amouyema671/
Amoumawe671/

Amoumou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amoumou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﻤﻮﻣﻮmwmw50
ﻋﻤﻤﻮmmw50

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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 Amoumou
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