Amukan Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amukan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amukan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Amukan Last Name Facts

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

Amukan (Russian: Амукан) occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amukan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most common family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Amukan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amukan reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 93 percent reside and Rivers, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Amukan is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 6 percent reside and Uganda, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amukhan9265/
Amoukan9216/
Amutkan927/
Amukang921/
Gamukan921/
Aymukhan8625/
Hamukhan861/
Amucan8327/
Omukan8323/
Amukon8312/
Amokan838/
Amikan838/
Hamudkhan803/
Amoukon7713/
Hamikan771/
Amiekan771/
Emukkan771/
Omoukan771/
Amokahn771/
Aymukanova7534/
Aimukanova755/
Aymukhanova71267/
Aimukhanova7123/
Amoukoun714/
Hamikhan711/
Amican67713/
Omokan67240/
Amocan6735/
Amokon6730/
Omikan6710/
Emukon673/
Emikan671/

Amukan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amukan in the Russian language
Амуканamukan-

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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 Amukan
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