Amukowa Surname
Approximately 944 people bear this surname
Amukowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 922 | 1:50,087 | 5,101 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Amukowa (67) may also be a first name.
Amukowa Demographics
Amukowa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Amukowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amukowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amukowa is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amukowa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amukowa is the 378,348th most widespread family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 7,719,858 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amukowa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,191,548th most commonly used first name globally, held by 67 people.
The last name Amukowa is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 922 people, or 1 in 50,087. In Kenya Amukowa is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 78 percent live, Nairobi County, where 9 percent live and Vihiga County, where 6 percent live. Other than Kenya it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 2 percent live and Botswana, where 0 percent live.
Amukowa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amukoywa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amukhowa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hamukowa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amukhoywa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Amukova | 86 | 32 | / |
| Amoukouway | 82 | 1 | / |
| Asmukova | 80 | 6 | / |
| Amukoyua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omuikowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amukov | 77 | 23 | / |
| Amuk | 73 | 487 | / |
| Omukova | 71 | 32 | / |
| Amikova | 71 | 24 | / |
| Omokowa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Amukhov | 71 | 5 | / |
| Amukava | 71 | 3 | / |
| Emukova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amutkov | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amukobo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamukab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amokowo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amukoff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amuke | 67 | 193 | / |
| Aymuk | 67 | 47 | / |
| Gamuk | 67 | 38 | / |
| Omokhowa | 67 | 26 | / |
| Omutkova | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hamuk | 67 | 13 | / |
| Amouk | 67 | 13 | / |
| Amauk | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amukh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamokova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omukhova | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Amukowa
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