Amouyewa Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Amouyewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amouyewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin801:129,19513,967
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Amouyewa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amouyewa is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Amouyewa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amouyewa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,091,648th most widely held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amouyewa are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 80 people, or 1 in 129,195. In Benin Amouyewa is most frequent in: Ouémé Department, where 95 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amoejwe671/
Amatajuwa5921/
Amosejeva5914/
Omosajuwa595/
Amatayeva591/
Amaojuoyi591/
Hamatiyeva5632/
Omoaiwa531/
Amahoubo5030/
Amoussouyovo502/
Omoejuha501/
Omouyouo501/

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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 Amouyewa
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