Amouy Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Amouy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 127 | 1:604,587 | 33,553 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Amouy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amouy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amouy is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amouy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,447,279th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Amouy occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Amouy live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
It is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 604,587. In Iran Amouy is primarily found in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 98 percent live, Alborz Province, where 1 percent live and Tehran Province, where 1 percent live. Barring Iran this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in French Polynesia, where 12 percent live and Iraq, where 1 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 Amouy
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