Amousa Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Amousa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Amousa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amousa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amousa occurs most in Benin. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amousa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,057,639th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Amousa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amousa live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin it is most frequent in: Borgou Department, where 60 percent live, Plateau Department, where 30 percent live and Littoral Department, where 10 percent live. Barring Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent live and Niger, where 7 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 Amousa
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