Amuna Surname
Approximately 1,860 people bear this surname
Amuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 472 | 1:375,302 | 20,004 |
| DR Congo | 404 | 1:182,870 | 18,550 |
| Indonesia | 344 | 1:384,445 | 32,798 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Papua New Guinea | 192 | 1:42,467 | 5,174 |
| Uganda | 107 | 1:364,853 | 23,632 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
The alternate forms: Amuña (2) are calculated separately.
Amuna (3,297) may also be a first name.
Amuna Demographics
Amuna Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Amuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amuna (Hindi: अमुना, Marathi: अमुना, Oriya: ଅମୁନା, Tibetan: ཨ་མུ་ན་) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Amuña. For other possible spellings of Amuna click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amuna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 219,780th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,918,035 people. The last name Amuna is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Amuna reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amuna is also the 124,610th most frequent given name in the world, held by 3,297 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 472 people, or 1 in 375,302. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 34 percent live, Kogi, where 22 percent live and Plateau, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Indonesia, where 18 percent live.
Amuna Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (67%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amuna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amuna in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་མུ་ན་ | amuna | - |
| Amuna in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମୁନା | amuna | 96.77 |
| ଆମୁନା | amuna | 3.23 |
| Amuna in the Hindi language | ||
| अमुना | amuna | 47.83 |
| आमुना | amuna | 30.43 |
| अमूना | amuna | 11.59 |
| आमूना | amuna | 8.7 |
| जमुना | jamuna | 1.45 |
| Amuna in the Marathi language | ||
| अमुना | amuna | 37.5 |
| यमुना | yamuna | 18.75 |
| एमुना | emuna | 18.75 |
| आमुना | amuna | 12.5 |
| अमूना | amuna | 6.25 |
| ज़ामुना | zamuna | 6.25 |
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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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- 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 Amuna
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