Amuma Surname

385,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 921 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Amuma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amuma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7191:64,2286,208
Nigeria901:1,968,25369,534
Indonesia431:3,075,563171,061
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
India111:69,733,217610,955
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Amuma (3,162) may also be a first name.

Amuma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amuma is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Amuma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amuma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 385,671st most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,912,645 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Amuma are found; 79 percent are found in East Africa and 68 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 127,883rd most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 3,162 people.

Amuma is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 719 people, or 1 in 64,228. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Tana River County, where 72 percent reside, Lamu County, where 13 percent reside and Kilifi County, where 12 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Amuma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amouma9149/
Amumah9122/
Amumas916/
Hamuma916/
Amusma914/
Gamuma913/
Amuema912/
Amauma911/
Amhuma911/
Asmuma911/
Hamouma83211/
Amoumat838/
Aãmouma831/
Amumaya831/
Amoumai831/
Hamumma831/
Amoma80610/
Amima80584/
Omuma8056/
Amumi8031/
Emuma8028/
Amume8014/
Amumo802/
Hammouma77353/
Hamhouma77166/
Hamumeha7735/
Hamuimay774/
Ahmoumad771/
Amimah73568/
Hamima73360/
Ahmima73264/
Amaumo73118/
Amoume7377/
Amimay7338/
Hamumi7324/
Omeuma7316/
Amomah7312/
Amoumi7311/
Aumima7310/
Emumah738/
Amummo736/
Amimma736/
Amiema736/
Amomoa734/
Asmumi734/
Amoumo733/
Amumed733/
Amoema732/
Aimima732/
Amoumy731/
Hamumy731/
Asmumo731/
Aimoma731/
Hamoma731/
Atmumi731/
Aemima731/
Amumyo731/
Amomai731/
Gamumi731/
Emouma731/
Omouma731/
Aitmoumad711/
Hamimah673,025/
Hamoumi672,088/
Amoumou67525/
Ahmiema679/
Ahmoume674/
Hamummi674/
Hamoume673/
Amoumer672/
Aamiema672/
Hamuumi672/
Amoomay671/
Omgumaa671/
Amhoume671/
Ammimma671/
Oumumah671/
Homuema671/
Hamimay671/
Hammoma671/
Gahmumi671/
Amimaha671/
Amoumed671/
Asmoumy671/
Oumouma671/
Aitmoummad671/

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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 Amuma
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