Amourtan Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Amourtan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amourtan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso61:3,058,68318,466
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Amourtan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amourtan is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amourtan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Amourtan reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Amourtan is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 3,058,683. In Burkina Faso Amourtan is most common in: Centre Region, where 83 percent are found and Centre-Sud Region, where 17 percent are found. Beside Burkina Faso this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amurthan882/
Amurtam809/
Amartan802/
Amorton802/
Haumgortan780/
Amurtham7510/
Amurhtam753/
Amarttasn717/
Amoortham711/
Hammorton710/
Omartan6714/
Emorton674/
Amarton672/
Emartan671/
Amartham635/
Hamarton633/
Amurthom631/
O'Morton631/
Oumartam631/
Hammarton5916/
Hamarthon591/
Emarton536/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amourtan
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