Amukena Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Amukena Surname Definition:
Amukena is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: one who is clean and innocent.
Amukena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 13 | 1:185,339 | 9,730 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Amukena (163) may also be a first name.
Amukena Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Amukena is a surname of the Lozi tribe, meaning: one who is clean and innocent.
Amukena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amukena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amukena occurs in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amukena? popularity and diffusion
Amukena is the 5,213,395th most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amukena live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Amukena is also the 717,791st most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 163 people.
The last name is most frequent in Namibia, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 185,339. In Namibia Amukena is most numerous in: Kavango East Region, where 31 percent live, Otjozondjupa Region, where 31 percent live and Zambezi Region, where 31 percent live. Other than Namibia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamukena | 93 | 3 | / |
| Amukenga | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amukeni | 86 | 90 | / |
| Amukene | 86 | 17 | / |
| Amukeno | 86 | 10 | / |
| Amukana | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hamukona | 80 | 68 | / |
| Amuchena | 80 | 7 | / |
| Amukenyi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Amutkina | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hamukyna | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gamukina | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amuceno | 71 | 26 | / |
| Amukono | 71 | 10 | / |
| Emukyna | 71 | 3 | / |
| Emukina | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amokeni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amikina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amukini | 71 | 1 | / |
| Asmushkina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omukenyi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Amokhina | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gomukina | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amokhyna | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hamukono | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amukhono | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amoukini | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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