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
Average Amoye Salary in
United States
$42,854 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amoye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﻮﻱ) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amoye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 378,019th most frequently held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 7,711,689 people. This surname is mostly found 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 common given name world-wide. It is borne by 424 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 407 people, or 1 in 435,240. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Bayelsa, where 33 percent are found, Lagos, where 22 percent are found and Ogun, where 17 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 35 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 12 percent are found.
Amoye Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Amoye last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US 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
- 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 Amoye
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