Amuleya Surname

453,909th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 747 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amuleya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amuleya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7341:241,33914,008
England51:11,143,612252,590
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Amuleya (14) may also be a first name.

Amuleya Last Name Facts

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

Amuleya is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Amuleya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amuleya? popularity and diffusion

Amuleya is the 453,909th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 9,755,751 people. The last name Amuleya occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Amuleya live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amuleya is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 14 people.

The last name Amuleya is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 734 people, or 1 in 241,339. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ondo, where 75 percent reside, Lagos, where 7 percent reside and Ekiti, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamuleya9365/
Amuley928/
Amulea924/
Gamulea86126/
Amuleye8629/
Amulaya8614/
Amileya865/
Amuliya864/
Amouley864/
Emuleya863/
Amulyya863/
Gamuley862/
Amuleyi861/
Hamuliya805/
Amulue7723/
Amulay7716/
Amulau779/
Amulai777/
Amiley774/
Amuloy772/
Amulie771/
Amolea771/
Amiliya71196/
Amilaya7170/
Ehmuley7139/
Aimolea7113/
Amoulai7111/
Amoliya7110/
Amoleye719/
Amoulay718/
Omuleyi718/
Amuloja715/
Amuleit714/
Amulaju713/
Omoleya713/
Omulyai711/
Omulley711/
Emuliya711/
Hamiley711/
Hamulai711/
Amullai711/
Amileye711/
Amolaya711/
Amiloya711/
Amulayu711/
Amulloy711/
Omulyau711/
Amuleji711/
Gomuley710/
Amoulaye67806/
Amiliyah67182/
Amuluoha6769/
Hamuliye6724/
Amouloyi6717/
Amilehia677/
Amulujee675/
Ajmileye671/
Hamilaya671/
Gameuleu671/
Hamoliya671/
Amilayah671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amuleya
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