Amoutan Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

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

Amoutan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amoutan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso351:524,3467,119
Niger181:1,066,22323,213
Benin151:689,04039,432

Amoutan (28) may also be a first name.

Amoutan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amoutan is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Amoutan.

How Common Is The Last Name Amoutan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,312,869th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amoutan live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amoutan is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 28 people.

The last name Amoutan is most frequent in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 524,346. In Burkina Faso Amoutan is primarily concentrated in: Centre-Sud Region, where 51 percent live, Centre Region, where 46 percent live and Centre-Nord Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Burkina Faso Amoutan is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 26 percent live and Benin, where 22 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
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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 Amoutan
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