Amoyi Surname
Approximately 422 people bear this surname
Amoyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 280 | 1:164,928 | 12,778 |
| Uganda | 91 | 1:429,003 | 26,108 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Amoyi (134) may also be a first name.
Amoyi Demographics
Amoyi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Amoyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amoyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amoyi (Oriya: ଆେମାୟୀ) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Amoyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amoyi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 698,433rd most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Amoyi reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 800,975th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 134 people.
Amoyi is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 280 people, or 1 in 164,928. In Kenya it is most common in: Kakamega County, where 57 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 34 percent are found and Bungoma County, where 3 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 22 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 8 percent are found.
Amoyi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amoyi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amoyi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେମାୟୀ | aemayi | 50 |
| ଆେମାୟି | aemayi | 50 |
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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 Amoyi
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