Amoye Surname
Approximately 945 people bear this surname
Amoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 407 | 1:435,240 | 22,419 |
| Indonesia | 329 | 1:401,973 | 34,079 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Ivory Coast | 27 | 1:854,490 | 22,281 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Amoye (424) may also be a first name.
Amoye Demographics
Amoye Political Affiliation
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Amoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amoye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﻮﻱ) is found most in Nigeria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amoye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 378,019th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,711,689 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Amoye live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 417,166th most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 424 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 407 people, or 1 in 435,240. In Nigeria Amoye is most common in: Bayelsa, where 33 percent live, Lagos, where 22 percent live and Ogun, where 17 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 35 percent live and The DR Congo, where 12 percent live.
Amoye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Amoye are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Amoye earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.68% less than the national average, earning $42,854 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amoye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amoye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻣﻮﻱ | amwy | - |
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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 Amoye
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