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 surname Amoutan occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Amoutan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amoutan? popularity and diffusion

Amoutan is the 2,312,869th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. Amoutan is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amoutan are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 74 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used given name at a global level, held by 28 people.

Amoutan is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 524,346. In Burkina Faso Amoutan is mostly found in: Centre-Sud Region, where 51 percent are found, Centre Region, where 46 percent are found and Centre-Nord Region, where 3 percent are found. Beside Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 26 percent are found and Benin, where 22 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
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  • 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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